Sahara: Bahrain reaffirms its “constant and united” support for the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Morocco
United Nations (New York) – Bahrain reiterated, in New York, its “constant and united” position in support of the national sovereignty and territorial integrity of Morocco.
“The Kingdom of Bahrain reiterates its constant and supportive position with the Kingdom of Morocco in the preservation of its security and territorial integrity,” affirmed the representative of Bahrain, during the ordinary session of the UN Committee of 24 ( C24) which takes place from June 10 to 21.
The diplomat stressed that her country renews its support for the serious efforts that Morocco is making to find a political solution to the question of the Moroccan Sahara, based on the autonomy initiative and within the framework of the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the Kingdom.
“Based on its constant position in support of Morocco, the Kingdom of Bahrain opened its consulate general in the city of Laâyoune in December 2020,” noted the speaker.
Furthermore, the Bahraini diplomat praised the efforts of the Secretary General of the United Nations and his Personal Envoy for the Moroccan Sahara, Staffan de Mistura, aiming to achieve a realistic, pragmatic and lasting political solution, based on compromise and within the framework of the national sovereignty of Morocco.