The High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Federica Mogherini, and Moroccan Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nasser Bourita, welcomed the European Parliament’s vote in the evening of Wednesday, 16 January to amend the Association Agreement.
These amendments aim to reduce customs duties in the territory of Western Sahara to the same level as those in Morocco, for the benefit of local populations (see EUROPE 12173), in response to the 2019 judgement of the...