“Chirac Pressured Me To Recognize Moroccan Sovereignty Over Western Sahara”

A valuable historical testimony from a senior Spanish official revealed how France conspired with the Moroccan regime to harm Algeria’s geopolitical interests, even during the era of presidents associated with the Gaullist movement (referring to the values established by General Charles de Gaulle), who are considered by some Algerians to be more moderate. The sensational […] The post “Chirac Pressured Me To Recognize Moroccan Sovereignty Over Western Sahara” appeared first on الشروق أونلاين.

يوليو 13, 2025 - 19:42
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“Chirac Pressured Me To Recognize Moroccan Sovereignty Over Western Sahara”

A valuable historical testimony from a senior Spanish official revealed how France conspired with the Moroccan regime to harm Algeria’s geopolitical interests, even during the era of presidents associated with the Gaullist movement (referring to the values established by General Charles de Gaulle), who are considered by some Algerians to be more moderate.

The sensational testimony came from former Spanish Prime Minister José María Aznar, who led the Madrid government from 1996 to 2004. He stated that former French President Jacques Chirac exerted direct pressure on him to force Spain to make territorial concessions to Morocco, including Ceuta, Melilla, and Perejil Island, and to change its stance on the Western Sahara issue.

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