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Nasser Bourita appeared on a special program broadcast by 2M on Saturday, October 31, to discuss the end of the mandate of the MINURSO. The minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates said Russia’s veto had come as “no surprise” to Morocco, which had anticipated the move. He presented the situation as an opportunity to change rules inherited from the past and reaffirmed the Kingdom’s commitment to the ceasefire. Below is the full transcript of his remarks.

The Polisario is threatening to cut ties with the UN Secretary-General’s Personal Envoy, accusing him of siding with Morocco. Staffan de Mistura is open to criticism on many counts. Partiality is not one of them. But the real significance of the statement lies elsewhere. It is the latest sign of the mounting anxiety that has gripped the Polisario and its backers in Algiers in recent weeks. With another Security Council resolution approaching, it is now the other side that has reason to be afraid.

The foreign minister says Morocco’s position on returns is clear and calls for the bilateral partnership to be based on dialogue, mutual respect and cooperation.

The Kingdom is seeking a seat for the 2028-2029 term, with Nasser Bourita stressing Morocco’s commitment to international peace, collective security and multilateral action.

Appearing Monday, September 14, on the set of La Sexta’s “El Intermedio,” Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez once again stressed the strategic partnership between the two countries. Dismissing the possibility of political blackmail and describing the rumors surrounding it as “Netflix series,” the head of government reiterated that there is no material evidence implicating Rabat in the migration crisis in Ceuta, contrasting institutional rigor and transparency with the opposition’s attempts to politicize the issue.

According to the latest poll by Spain’s Center for Sociological Research (CIS), an overwhelming majority of Spaniards strongly support the strategic alliance with Rabat and tighter border surveillance. While the fact that Ceuta and Melilla belong to Spain remains self evident for the vast majority of respondents, a significant minority continues to question the “ambiguous” nature of the status of the two enclaves.

Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates Nasser Bourita held a telephone call on Friday with Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates of Yemen Afrah Al-Zouba, on means of bolstering bilateral relations, activating cooperation framework between the two countries, as well as recent developments in Yemen, in addition to issues of mutual interest.

Cheikh Niang said the two countries share strong and lasting relations, while Nasser Bourita stressed continued coordination on bilateral, regional and African issues.

Colombia reaffirmed on Monday its recognition of the sovereignty of the Kingdom of Morocco over its entire territory, including the Sahara, and announced the freezing of its recognition of the so-called “sadr”.