Algeria strongly condemned the French authorities for its resolution to acknowledge plans for Western Sahara’s autonomy beneath Moroccan sovereignty on Thursday.
Algeria was knowledgeable of the choice by France in latest days, an Algerian international ministry assertion added.
The ministry additionally mentioned Algeria would draw all the results from the choice and maintain the French authorities alone utterly accountable.
The French international ministry didn’t instantly touch upon the Algerian assertion.
Algeria’s place on the Western Sahara battle is to implement a United Nations plan which features a self-determination referendum. Algeria considers Morocco’s presence within the Sahara an occupation.
Morocco considers Western Sahara its personal however an Algeria-backed independence motion, the Polisario Front, calls for a sovereign state.
Morocco took over most of Western Sahara in 1975 from colonial Spain. That began a guerrilla conflict with the Sahrawi folks’s Polisario Front, which says the desert territory within the northwest of Africa belongs to it.
The United Nations brokered a cease-fire in 1991 and despatched in a mission to assist arrange a referendum on the way forward for the territory, however the sides have been deadlocked since.
Source: www.dailysabah.com