The idea of partition isn't new. In a never-enacted agreement, Mauritania ceded the southern part of Western Sahara to ...

The U.N. envoy for Western Sahara, Staffan de Mistura, has floated the idea of dividing the territory between Morocco and the ...

Morocco's Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita said Monday that a recent proposal by a United Nations envoy to partition the disputed territory of Western Sahara was "unacceptable", citing past rejections ...

The U.N. is pushing for a plan to split Western Sahara as a possible solution to the long-standing conflict in the region.

The U.N. envoy for the Sahara, Staffan de Mistura presented a detailed report last Tuesday on his mission to revive the United Nations’ political process in Morocco’s Sahara. Nearly three years into ...

General, Farhan Haq denied claims that Staffan de Mistura’s partition proposal for the Sahara was tabled as an official ...

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Staffan de Mistura, U.N. envoy to Western Sahara, revealed his idea of carving up the territory between Morocco and the pro-independence Polisario Front during a closed briefing for the U.N ...

UN Special Envoy Staffan de Mistura suggested partitioning the Moroccan Sahara between Morocco and the separatist Polisario in a plan to Secretary-General António Guterres, suggesting a division based ...

"I have discreetly revisited and expanded with all concerned on the concept of a partition of the Territory," Staffan de Mistura said during a closed session of the UN Security Council on ...