HIBAPRESS – Rabat
Mesad Boulos, advisor to former US President Donald Trump, revealed details of his recent visit to Algeria where he met with President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, noting that the meeting was excellent and that President Tebboune expressed his desire to improve relations with Morocco.
Boulos explained in a televised interview broadcast by an Arab channel in the Middle East that during his visit to Algeria, the Algerian leadership expressed its desire to turn the page on disagreements and work towards a radical and final solution to the Sahara issue, stressing that the current atmosphere is conducive to a potential breakthrough in relations between the two countries after many years of tension. Trump's advisor said: "This conflict is fifty years old, and it is time to resolve it with wisdom and partnership," stressing that the Sahara is Moroccan and will remain under the sovereignty of the Kingdom of Morocco. Trump's advisor also praised the role of European partners, led by France, the United Kingdom, Spain, and the European Union, in supporting efforts aimed at finding a just and sustainable solution to the Moroccan Sahara issue, within a comprehensive vision that promotes peace and development in the North Africa region. Mesad Boulos concluded his speech with an optimistic tone, saying: "We are more optimistic than ever that this issue can reach a positive and permanent solution."
