{"id":14609,"date":"2026-07-24T15:54:07","date_gmt":"2026-07-24T14:54:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tanja7.com\/en\/?p=14609"},"modified":"2026-07-24T15:54:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T14:54:09","slug":"malis-president-receives-bourita-thanking-morocco-and-confirming-that-autonomy-is-the-only-solution-to-the-sahara-issue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tanja7.com\/en\/14609","title":{"rendered":"Mali&#8217;s President Receives Bourita: Thanking Morocco and Confirming that Autonomy is the Only Solution to the Sahara Issue."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The transitional president of the Republic of Mali, head of state, General Assimi Go\u00efta, received today, Friday in Bamako, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and African Cooperation and Moroccans Abroad, Nasser Bourita.<\/p>\n<p>During this reception, which comes on the sidelines of the work of the fourth session of the Moroccan-Malian Joint Cooperation Committee, the Malian president expressed his gratitude to King Mohammed VI for the firm and consistent position of the Kingdom of Morocco supporting the sovereignty of the Republic of Mali, its national unity, and the integrity of its territory.<\/p>\n<p>The Malian president also praised the bonds of friendship and solidarity between the two countries, expressing his gratitude to His Majesty the King for his multifaceted support to Mali.<\/p>\n<p>The President of the Republic of Mali welcomed the development of bilateral relations, expressing his country\u2019s desire to work with the Kingdom of Morocco to enhance these relations in all fields.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h-\u0627\u0644\u062d\u0643\u0645-\u0627\u0644\u0630\u0627\u062a\u064a-\u0627\u0644\u062d\u0644-\u0627\u0644\u0648\u062d\u064a\u062f-\u0644\u0642\u0636\u064a\u0629-\u0627\u0644\u0635\u062d\u0631\u0627\u0621\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Autonomy is the only solution to the Sahara issue<\/h2>\n<p>The Republic of Mali has reiterated its confirmation of &#8220;its support for Morocco&#8217;s territorial integrity and its sovereignty over its entire territory, including the Sahara region,&#8221; also affirming its support for the autonomy initiative presented by Morocco, considering it &#8220;the only serious and realistic solution to settle this regional conflict.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>This position was expressed in the joint statement issued at the conclusion of the fourth session of the Joint Moroccan-Malian Cooperation Committee, which concluded its works today, Friday in Bamako, under the co-chairmanship of the Minister of Foreign Affairs and African Cooperation and Moroccans Abroad, Nasser Bourita, and the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Mali, Abdoulaye Diop.<\/p>\n<p>The joint statement indicated that the Republic of Mali &#8220;reiterates its support for the efforts of the United Nations Secretary-General and his personal envoy, as well as for the autonomy initiative presented by the Kingdom of Morocco, considering it the only serious and realistic solution to settle this regional conflict, in accordance with United Nations Security Council resolution No. 2797, adopted on October 31, 2025.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>This position extends from the statement issued by the Malian government on April 10, 2026, in which the Republic of Mali officially announced its withdrawal of recognition of the alleged separatist entity.<\/p>\n<p>The fourth session of the Joint Cooperation Committee between the Kingdom of Morocco and the Republic of Mali was held from July 21 to 24 in the capital Bamako.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The transitional president of the Republic of Mali, head of state, General Assimi Go\u00efta, received today, Friday in Bamako, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and African Cooperation and Moroccans Abroad, Nasser Bourita. 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