№133. What will it take to resolve the dispute in Western Sahara? - Darbouche , Hakim (CEPS Centre for European Policy Studies, 2007)
After four years of diplomatic stalemate, there appeared to be some movement around the 'frozen' conflict in Western Sahara early in 2007, with a 'fresh' Moroccan proposal presented to a UN Security Council meeting on April 11th. The outcome of this submission, and its Sahrawi counterpart, was a UNSC resolution calling on: the parties to enter into negotiations without preconditions in good faith, taking into consideration the developments of the last months, with a view to achieving a just, lasting and mutually acceptable political solution, which will provide for the self-determination of the people of the Western Sahara