Washington recognizes Rabat's sovereignty over Western Sahara

US President Donald Trump announced the approval of Morocco and Israel to establish full diplomatic relations between them, and his country's recognition of Morocco's sovereignty over the Sahara. While American sources spoke of a possible agreement to supply Rabat with drones, the advisor to the US President confirmed that the accession of Saudi Arabia Normalization is "inevitable

In a tweet published Thursday on Twitter, Trump wrote about this development saying that it is "another historic achievement. Two of our great friends, Israel and Morocco, have agreed to full diplomatic relations

The US president confirmed the US recognition of Morocco's sovereignty over the Western Sahara and said: "Morocco recognized the United States in 1777, and it is appropriate that we recognize its sovereignty over the Western Sahara

In the days of the communique to the Royal Court in Morocco, for its part, it was reported on Thursday that King Mohammed VI had a telephone conversation with Trump, who informed him that he had issued an American presidential order requiring Washington to recognize - for the first time - the full sovereignty of Morocco. over the Moroccan Sahara region

The statement added that the United States decided to open a consulate in the city of Dakhla to carry out economic tasks, with the aim of encouraging American investments

The King of Morocco expressed his gratitude to the US President for "this historic position that strengthens the strong strategic partnership between the two countries