Japan welcomes the adoption of UN Safety Council Decision 2797, which asserts that “true autonomy beneath Morocco’s sovereignty could possibly be one of the viable options” to the Western Sahara battle.
This place was expressed in a joint communiqué signed by Moroccan Overseas Minister Nasser Bourita and Japanese Overseas Minister Toshimitsu Motegi throughout a video convention held as a part of actions to commemorate the seventieth anniversary of the institution of diplomatic relations between Morocco and Japan in 2026.
In keeping with the communiqué, Japan expressed help for the efforts of the United Nations Secretary-Common and his particular envoy to facilitate negotiations “on the idea of the Moroccan autonomy plan” with the goal of “a simply, sturdy and mutually acceptable decision of the battle.”
The Authorities of Japan additionally welcomed the adoption of decision 2797, stating that it helps Morocco’s autonomy initiative as the idea for a political answer.
Japan additional referred to as on all events to interact in discussions “with out preconditions and primarily based on the Moroccan autonomy plan” to be able to obtain what it referred to as a “definitive and mutually acceptable political answer.”
The communiqué said that Japan believes that “true autonomy beneath Moroccan sovereignty could possibly be one of the viable options.”
Toshimitsu additionally said that Japan is ready to conduct its diplomatic and financial actions in keeping with this place, taking into consideration “the evolution of the present state of affairs.”
The assertion described Japan’s place as recognizing Morocco’s efforts to resolve what it referred to as the dispute over its southern provinces.
It added that the Japanese authorities’s place is in keeping with what it has stated is bigger worldwide help for Morocco’s autonomy beneath its sovereignty as the popular answer to regional conflicts.
Morocco and Japan will rejoice the seventieth anniversary of diplomatic relations in 2026, with the 2 international locations highlighting many years of friendship, cooperation and mutual help.
