At the United Nations October 7, 2026 hearings on decolonization in New York, a Moroccan delegate wearing a red skirt suit attempted to dictate terminology regarding Western Sahara. She insisted that the territory be referred to as “Moroccan Sahara” and objected to its designation as a territory. The Algerian delegate countered that Morocco's recognized map does not include a Moroccan Sahara. The article recounts these exchanges and the delegate's reaction when Morocco was described as a monarchy under King Mohammed VI.
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