Several Arab countries welcomed the recognition by the U.S. administration of Morocco’s sovereignty over the Sahara and praised the content of the Royal statement on the telephone conversation HM King Mohammed VI had on Thursday with President Donald Trump.
In this regard, the ruler of Bahrain, King Hamad Ben Issa Al Khalifa, welcomed the recognition by the United States of the sovereignty of Morocco over its Sahara and the opening of a U.S. consulate in the city of Dakhla.
This decision is an important historical step towards strengthening the territorial integrity and rights of Morocco over its Sahara, he said, welcoming the substance of the telephone conversation between HM the King and President Trump on the current situation in the Middle East, which reinforces peace, stability and prosperity in the region.
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi said that the decision to resume official contacts and diplomatic ties between Morocco and Israel is a step towards further regional stability and cooperation.
For his part, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the United Arab Emirates Armed Forces, welcomed in a tweet the announcement by the United States of its recognition of Morocco’s sovereignty over its Sahara.
He also welcomed the decision of the Kingdom to resume contacts and diplomatic relations with Israel, describing it as a sovereign action likely to consolidate “our common actions for stability, prosperity and just and lasting peace in the region.”
In a statement, the UAE Foreign Ministry highlighted the importance of the U.S. decision to recognize Morocco’s sovereignty over the Sahara for the consolidation of peace and stability in the region.
The ministry reiterated “the UAE’s historical and principled stance supporting the sisterly state of Morocco’s sovereignty over its entire territories.”
It also expressed hope that the resumption of diplomatic relations between Morocco and Israel would support the joint endeavors in the region to achieve security and prosperity.
The Sultanate of Oman welcomed the substance of the telephone conversation between HM the King and the US President, on the one hand, and between the Sovereign and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, on the other hand.
The Omani Foreign Ministry expressed hope that the resumption of relations between Morocco and Israel would strengthen efforts to achieve a comprehensive, just and permanent peace in the Middle East.
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