The Polisario Front`s demand for independence for the Western Sahara is not achievable even though ...

ALGIERS, July 29, 2008 (AFP) - The Polisario Front announced Tuesday it was ready to enter direct negotiations with Morocco over the Western Sahara but wanted UN mediator Peter Van Walsum to be dropped, Algeria's APS agency said.

ALGIERS, May 1, 2008 (AFP) - Algeria on Thursday welcomed a call by the United Nations for Morocco and Polisario to pursue UN-brokered talks for a 'mutually acceptable' self-determination solution in Western Sahara.

UNITED NATIONS, April 30, 2008 (AFP) - The Security Council agreed Wednesday to urge Morocco and the Polisario independence movement to continue UN-brokered talks for a 'mutually acceptable' self-determination solution in the disputed Western Sahara.

UNITED NATIONS, March 18, 2008 (AFP) - Morocco and the Polisario independence movement ended a fourth round of talks on the Western Sahara in suburban New York Tuesday and agreed to meet again, the UN mediator said.

UNITED NATIONS, March 17, 2008 (AFP) - Morocco and the Polisario independence movement kicked off a fourth round of UN-mediated talks in suburban New York Monday on the disputed Western Sahara, UN spokeswoman Michele Montas said.

RABAT, March 16, 2008 (AFP) - Morocco on Sunday ruled out granting independence to Western Sahara as UN-sponsored talks on the future status of the disputed region were set to begin in New York.

UNITED NATIONS, Feb 27, 2008 (AFP) - The fourth round of UN-sponsored talks on the Western Sahara's future status has been rescheduled to March 16-18 in suburban New York, UN spokeswoman Michele Montas said Wednesday.

ALGIERS, Feb 25, 2008 (AFP) - Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika called Monday for a 'strict application' of United Nations de-colonisation precedents in Western Sahara, as he marked a symbolic Polisario Front anniversary.

NOUAKCHOTT, Feb 14, 2008 (AFP) - The UN special envoy for Western Sahara is not satisfied with the progress in talks between Morocco and the Polisario independence movement, the Mauritanian news agency (AMI) said on Thursday.