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Bulgaria Supports Moroccan Autonomy as a Viable Solution for Western Sahara

PUBLISHED July 28, 2026
Bulgaria Supports Moroccan Autonomy as a Viable Solution for Western Sahara

Bulgaria's Support for Moroccan Autonomy

In a recent statement following a telephone conversation between Velislava Petrova, the Bulgarian Foreign Minister, and her Moroccan counterpart, Nasser Bourita, Bulgaria has expressed its position regarding the ongoing conflict in Western Sahara. The communication highlights Bulgaria's acknowledgment of the potential for true autonomy under Moroccan sovereignty to serve as a viable solution to the conflict, as referenced in United Nations Security Council Resolution 2797.

The statement emphasizes that Bulgaria reaffirms its consideration of the autonomy proposal presented by Morocco in 2007. This proposal is viewed as a serious, credible, and realistic foundation for achieving a fair, lasting, and mutually acceptable political solution to the issue of Western Sahara. This position underscores Bulgaria's commitment to strengthening bilateral relations with Morocco and reflects the international dynamics fostered under the leadership of His Majesty King Mohammed VI, which supports Morocco's sovereignty over its Sahara and endorses the Moroccan autonomy plan.

Strengthening Bilateral Relations

This endorsement by Bulgaria is not merely a diplomatic gesture; it symbolizes a growing alliance between Morocco and Bulgaria, showcasing their mutual interests and cooperative spirit. The dialogue between the two nations illustrates how strategic partnerships can lead to productive discussions regarding regional stability and governance. Bulgaria's support is anticipated to influence the broader international community's perspective on the Western Sahara issue, encouraging similar recognition of Morocco's proposed autonomy plan.

As reported by diplomatie.ma.

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