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Morocco names 1,055km highway after Trump over Western Sahara

Morocco dedicates a 1,055km highway to former US President Trump after his recognition of Moroccan sovereignty over Western Sahara.

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Morocco named a 1,055km highway after former US President Donald Trump. The highway passes through Western Sahara, a territory claimed by Morocco.

Morocco named a highway spanning 1,055 kilometers after former US President Donald Trump.2 The highway passes through Western Sahara, a disputed territory that Morocco claims as its own.1 Morocco cited Trump’s 2020 decision to recognize Moroccan sovereignty over Western Sahara as the reason for the naming.2

A letter from Morocco’s king confirmed the naming of the highway in honor of Trump.1

Pourquoi c’est important

  • Western Sahara is a disputed territory in North Africa claimed by Morocco and recognized by some countries as an independent state.1

  • In 2020, the Trump administration became the first US government to recognize Morocco’s sovereignty over Western Sahara in exchange for Morocco normalizing relations with Israel.2

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