De Mistura to appear before UN Security Council on October 16 for Western Sahara report

De Mistura to appear before UN Security Council on October 16 for Western Sahara report
Sunday 17 September 2023 - 16:30

The UN Secretary-General’s Personal Envoy for Western Sahara will brief members of the Security Council on his consultations with representatives of all the parties involved in the issue on October 16.

The UN Secretary-General’s spokesman made the announcement during his press briefing on Friday September 15.

De Mistura began his latest tour of the region with a visit to Laayoune and Dakhla on September 4, where he met with local elected officials from Morocco’s largest southern cities, to discuss what the autonomy proposal would look like in practice. The UN envoy made a stopover in Rabat, where he held talks with Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita.

De Mistura then met Polisario’s Brahim Ghali in New York on September 11.

On Wednesday, he met Algerian Foreign Minister Ahmed Attaf.

The UN Western Sahara envoy concluded his tour of the region with a meeting in Nouakchott on Thursday evening with Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani.

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