AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoFilm & Culture Boycott: FiSahara and the Western Sahara International Film Festival are calling for a boycott of Christopher Nolan’s highly anticipated The Odyssey, accusing the production of “trampling on international law” by filming in Dakhla and “normalising” Morocco’s presence in disputed Western Sahara; the film is set for a July 17 release. Diplomacy & Representation: The U.S. has welcomed a delegation from the Sahrawi Movement for Peace (MSP) for the first time, signaling support for voices beyond the Polisario’s “sole representative” claim. Local Arts & Education: Laayoune inaugurated a French Alliance focused on French-language learning, cultural exchange, and artistic creation, with France’s ambassador highlighting growing Morocco-France cooperation. Politics & Self-Determination: Sweden’s opposition parties pledge to restore a policy grounded in international law and Sahrawi self-determination after next elections, rejecting endorsement of Morocco’s autonomy proposal. Regional Spotlight: France’s new ambassador to Morocco began his mission with a Laayoune trip and meetings tied to development, culture, and education.
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