Austria Reiterates Support for Moroccan Autonomy Plan
In a significant diplomatic gesture, Austria has expressed its unwavering support for United Nations Security Council Resolution 2797 (2025), highlighting that the proposal for genuine autonomy under Moroccan sovereignty could be one of the most feasible solutions to the longstanding regional dispute concerning the Sahara. This assertion was made public through a statement released by the Moroccan Foreign Ministry, which detailed the outcomes of a productive meeting held in Vienna between Beate Meinl-Reisinger, Austria's Minister for European and International Affairs, and Nasser Bourita, Morocco's Foreign Minister, who was on an official visit to Austria.
The joint communiqué resulting from this meeting emphasized Austria's endorsement of Security Council Resolution 2797. This resolution champions the efforts of the United Nations Secretary-General and his Personal Envoy in facilitating and conducting negotiations based on Morocco’s proposed autonomy plan. The ultimate goal is to arrive at a just, lasting, and mutually acceptable resolution to the conflict. Furthermore, Austria expressed its appreciation for Morocco's readiness to elaborate on how autonomy could be effectively implemented within the framework of Moroccan sovereignty, as outlined in the joint statement.
As reported by italpress.com.
