AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoUN Diplomacy: The UN Security Council will hold two closed meetings on Morocco’s Western Sahara on Oct. 7-8, ahead of the Oct. 31 MINURSO mandate expiry, with briefings from MINURSO head Alexander Ivanko and UN envoy Staffan de Mistura and a resolution vote expected later in the month. Prisoner Rights: In occupied El Aaiún, the Sahrawi Prisoners’ Protection Association says Gdeim Izik detainees face escalating reprisals after a Sept. 23-30 hunger strike, including arbitrary transfers and loss of family contact for prisoners such as Naâma Asfari and Hassan Dah. U.S. Stance: U.S. adviser Massad Boulos says there’s no immediate settlement in sight, but Washington continues to back Morocco’s autonomy plan under Moroccan sovereignty as talks continue. Regional Politics: Mali reaffirmed support for Morocco’s Western Sahara position after meeting Nasser Bourita, adding pressure to Algeria’s efforts in the Sahel.
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