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Omar Hilale

Morocco20 Apr 2021

Morocco Accuses Algeria and Polisario of Blocking UN Envoy Appointment for Western Sahara

On the eve of the next session of the United Nations Security Council, the ambassador, permanent representative of Morocco to the UN, Omar Hilale has addressed a letter to the members of the organization to denounce "the obstructions, blockages and procrastination of Algeria and the Polisario regarding the appointment of a personal envoy of the Secretary-General and the resumption of the UN political process".

Morocco14 Mar 2021

Morocco's UN Envoy: Guerguerat Border Issue Resolved, Military Defenses Strengthened

Omar Hilale , Morocco’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, stated that the problem of the El Guerguerat border crossing post was definitively over.

Morocco17 Jan 2021

Morocco-Israel Ties Deepen as Diplomat Highlights Shared Jewish Heritage

The new dynamic of relations between Morocco and Israel should in no way be described as normalization, according to Omar Hilale . The Permanent Representative of Morocco to the UN discusses the role of Judaism in the history of Morocco, as well as the natural coexistence between Moroccan Muslims and Jews.

Morocco20 Dec 2020

Morocco's UN Envoy: Jewish Community Integral to Nation's History, Never Persecuted

The Permanent Representative of Morocco to the United Nations, Omar Hilale , stated that Jews have never been persecuted on Moroccan territory.

Morocco27 Nov 2020

Morocco Informs UN Security Council of Military Action in Guerguerat Buffer Zone

The Security Council has been informed of the latest developments in Guerguerat in the Moroccan Sahara . A comprehensive report was made on the operation of the Royal Armed Forces (FAR) to secure the free movement of people and goods in the buffer zone.

Morocco22 Nov 2020

Moroccan UN Envoy: Polisario Disqualified from Sahara Peace Talks, Says on CNN

The Permanent Representative of Morocco to the UN, Omar Hilale , intervened this Friday on the CNN International television channel. Addressing the issue of the Moroccan Sahara, he stated that "the armed separatist group the polisario has disqualified itself from any participation in the political process on the Moroccan Sahara and has shown the whole world that it has no place around the round tables".

Morocco5 Nov 2020

Morocco's UN Envoy Asserts Sahara's Moroccan Status at UN General Assembly

Facing the Fourth Committee of the UN General Assembly, Omar Hilale , the Permanent Representative of Morocco to the United Nations, defended the Moroccanness of the Sahara on Tuesday.

Morocco11 Oct 2020

Moroccan UN Ambassador Rebuffs Algerian Claims on Western Sahara Dispute

The ambassador, Permanent Representative of Morocco to the UN, Omar Hilale, rejected the allegations of the Algerian representative on the Moroccan Sahara. His intervention came during the virtual ministerial meeting of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), held on Friday and whose theme is: "65 years after Bandung".

France14 Jul 2020

UN Ambassadors from Morocco and France Urge Climate Action Amid Pandemic

At the initiative of the Permanent Representative of Morocco , Omar Hilale and the Permanent Representative of France, Nicolas de Rivière, both co-chairs of the Group of Friends on Climate at the UN, a virtual meeting was held on Friday, July 10, 2020 in these times of Covid-19. They called for respect of commitments to the climate.

Morocco18 Jun 2019

Morocco's UN Envoy Challenges Algeria's Stance on Western Sahara Conflict

The Algerian Chargé d’Affaires made a statement before the United Nations Council. This disengages Algeria from its responsibilities; he announces that this country "is not a party, but just an observer" in the Sahara file. The Permanent Representative of Morocco, Omar Hilale, responded to him dryly.

Morocco11 Jan 2019

Morocco Reports Polisario Violations to UN, Citing Military Exercises in Western Sahara

In a letter sent to the United Nations Secretary-General, the Ambassador, Permanent Representative of Morocco to the UN, Omar Hilale, has once again denounced the provocations of the Polisario.