The US’ plans to open a consulate in Western Sahara marks a turning point for the disputed territory. Washington’s recognition of Morocco’s authority over the land frustrates indigenous Sahrawis seeking independence but others see the future US consulate as a boost for Western Sahara cities like Dakhla.
SOURCE: THE GUARDIAN
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