New York:Djibouti on Monday reaffirmed its support for the Moroccan Autonomy Initiative while welcoming the adoption of United Nations Security Council Resolution 2797 concerning the Moroccan Sahara.

According to Agence Marocaine De Presse, Zeinab Ismael Assoweh, Counsellor at Djibouti’s Permanent Mission to the United Nations, addressed the Fourth Committee of the United Nations General Assembly, emphasizing that the initiative could facilitate dialogue aimed at restoring peace and stability in the region.

Djibouti regards the adoption of Security Council Resolution 2797 as a significant step towards achieving “a just and lasting solution” to the Moroccan Sahara issue, Assoweh stated.

Additionally, Djibouti praised Morocco for its substantial social and economic investments in its Southern Provinces, which it sees as evidence of Morocco’s commitment to the region’s sustainable development.