Morocco will remain committed to the Western Sahara ceasefire despite the end of the United Nations peacekeeping mission, the Royal Palace said. King Mohammed VI chaired a meeting with the prime minister, a royal adviser and the army chief after the Security Council did not renew the mission’s mandate last week. The king also ordered authorities to help speed the peacekeepers’ withdrawal.
WHO:
Morocco’s Royal Palace and King Mohammed VI
WHAT:
Morocco said it would uphold the Western Sahara ceasefire after the UN peacekeeping mission ended, and King Mohammed VI ordered authorities to help speed the peacekeepers’ withdrawal.
WHEN:
Nov 4, 2026
WHERE:
Morocco
WHY:
Morocco said its commitment to the ceasefire would continue despite the end of the UN mission; the King ordered authorities to help speed the withdrawal after the mission’s mandate was not renewed.
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