Morocco names major highway after Trump amid dispute over Western Sahara
Morocco recently named a highway that spans more than 1,055 kilometers after President Trump, citing his decision to recognize Rabat’s sovereignty over the Western Sahara as the reason for the nod. “While our relations have always been rooted in close friendship and loyalty, they have never been as vibrant and as fruitful as they have…
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Morocco recently named a highway that spans more than 1,055 kilometers after President Trump, citing his decision to recognize Rabat’s sovereignty over the Western Sahara as the reason for the nod.
“While our relations have always been rooted in close friendship and loyalty, they have never been as vibrant and as fruitful as they have during your two terms as President,” Morocco’s King Mohammed VI wrote in a letter to the president dated July 2, according to Bloomberg.
“To honor this mark of friendship and peace, and as a personal expression of my deep appreciation, I have taken the decision to name one of the Kingdom’s most significant highways after you, calling it the ‘Donald J.
The highway serves as a connector to other African countries and marks a clear economic route for businesses from Tiznit, Morocco, to Dakhla, which is considered by some as part of the Western Sahara.
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