Western Sahara Financial News
09.06 / 14:17
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Algeria suspends friendship treaty with Spain over Western Sahara
The Algerian president’s office announced on Wednesday that the North African nation was “immediately” suspending a two-decade-old friendship treaty with Spain.
18.01 / 04:59
30.10 / 07:21
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France announces new investments in disputed Western Sahara
A French delegation visiting Morocco with President Emmanuel Macron has unveiled investment plans in the disputed Western Sahara as part of a broader suite of agreements and partnerships between the two countries
28.10 / 15:19
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France's president is visiting Morocco as Western Sahara change brings hopes of 'new honeymoon'
French President Emmanuel Macron is arriving in Morocco, where he is scheduled to meet with the North African kingdom’s leaders and discuss partnerships regarding trade, climate change and managing immigration
21.03 / 17:15
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EU legal adviser backs cancellation of EU-Morocco fishing agreement over disputed Western Sahara
A legal adviser to the European Union’s top court has recommended that it annul Europe's fishing agreement with Morocco, which would have allowed European boats to fish for valuable catch off the coast of the disputed Western Sahara
21.02 / 23:27
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Spain’s prime minister meets with Morocco’s king and discusses migration and the Israel-Hamas war
Spain's prime minister has visited Morocco as the two nations reckon with a spike in migration to the Canary Islands and a Europe-wide debate and protests about agricultural regulations and imports
09.09 / 18:55
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The African Union is joining the G20, a powerful acknowledgement of a continent of 1 billion people
The decision by the Group of 20 of the world’s leading economies to admit the African Union as a permanent member is a powerful acknowledgement of Africa as its more than 50 countries seek a more important role on the global stage
09.09 / 06:55
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The African Union is joining the G20, a powerful acknowledgement of a continent of 1 billion people
African Union as a permanent member, a powerful acknowledgement of Africa as its more than 50 countries seek a more important role on the global stage. US President Joe Biden called last year for the AU's permanent membership in the G20, saying it's been «a long time in coming.» Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said the bloc was invited to join during the G20 summit his country is hosting this week. The African Union has advocated for full membership for seven years, spokesperson Ebba Kalondo said.
08.09 / 21:55
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A UN envoy has made his first visit to Western Sahara. He pledged to advance the political process
The United Nations has doubled down on its pledge to revive stalled negotiations over the disputed Western Sahara in a visit to the region this week in which its top negotiator met with officials on all sides
14.07 / 05:59
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Norway's vast phosphate deposits offer hope for sustainable electric cars
Norge Mining, a government organization in Norway, has unearthed extensive deposits of phosphate rocks within the country. This finding holds tremendous potential for the electric car industry, as these rocks can be utilized to power electric vehicles. According to Norge Mining, Norway may possess up to an astonishing 70 billion tonnes of phosphorus, sufficient to meet the electric power demand for the next half-century.
21.03 / 12:45
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Spain angers Algeria after it sides with Morocco over Western Sahara
Algeria has recalled its ambassador to Spain after Madrid changed a 42-year-old policy towards its former colony Western Sahara.
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