Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic
Partially recognized state in the western Maghreb
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| 2024 | Prime Minister Bucharaya Hamudi Sidina visited Mexico, representing the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic in ongoing diplomatic relations. |
| 2024 | Mexico and SADR celebrated 45 years of diplomatic relations. |
| October 2024 | Prime Minister Bucharaya Hamudi Sidina visited Mexico to attend the inauguration of President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo. |
| September 23 2023 | The Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic embassy in Peru is closed. |
| November 2022 | The Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic embassy opens in Peru. |
| September 8 2022 | Pedro Castillo confirms the continued recognition of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic and meets with Foreign Affairs Minister Mohamed Salem Uld Salek. |
| August 18 2022 | Peru's Ministry of Foreign Affairs announces its decision to withdraw recognition of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic. |
| February 2022 | An 'Algeria-Western Sahara' Parliamentary Group of Friendship and Fraternity was installed in the Algerian National People's Assembly. |
| September 16 2021 | Bolivia resumes diplomatic relations with the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic. |
| September 8 2021 | Relations between Peru and the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic are resumed under the presidency of Pedro Castillo. |
| April 30 2021 | Secretary of State Antony Blinken confirmed to Morocco's Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita in a phone call that the Biden administration would not reverse the Trump administration's recognition of Morocco's sovereignty over Western Sahara. |
| April 20 2021 | Brett McGurk, National Security Council Coordinator for the Middle East and North Africa, spoke to Morocco's Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita, reaffirming the U.S. position on Western Sahara. |
| December 21 2020 | Following a closed-door UN Security Council session, the South African ambassador criticized the U.S. recognition of Western Sahara as part of Morocco, arguing that such recognition is incompatible with international law. |
| December 10 2020 | President Donald Trump officially recognized Morocco's claims over Western Sahara, contingent upon Morocco normalizing diplomatic relations with Israel. This diplomatic maneuver marked a significant shift in U.S. policy towards the disputed territory. |
| March 16 2020 | Hamma Salama becomes president of the Sahrawi National Council, succeeding Khatri Addouh. |
| January 20 2020 | Bolivia suspends diplomatic relations with the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic. |
| January 13 2020 | Bouchraya Hammoudi Bayoun assumed the role of Prime Minister of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic, taking leadership of the government-in-exile based in Tindouf, Algeria. |
| December 2018 | Sahrawi President Brahim Ghali visited Mexico to attend the inauguration of President Andrés Manuel López Obrador. |
| January 2017 | A second Mexican delegation visited the Sahrawi refugee camps in Tindouf Province, Algeria. |
| September 28 2015 | Alisalem Sirizeyn presented his credentials as the first resident ambassador to Ecuador. |
| 2014 | A Mexican delegation of Deputies visited the Sahrawi refugee camps in Tindouf Province, Algeria. |
| March 2013 | Sahrawi Foreign Minister Mohamed Salem Ould Salek visited Mexico and met with Mexican Foreign Minister José Antonio Meade at the Mexican Ministry of Foreign Affairs. |
| 2012 | Mexico was the guest country for the Sahara International Film Festival. |
| 2012 | In the last recorded election, 35% of the parliamentarians were women. |
| December 2012 | President Abdelaziz returned to Mexico to attend the inauguration of President Enrique Peña Nieto. |
| October 30 2012 | Liberia establishes diplomatic relations with the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic. |
| September 2010 | SADR President Mohamed Abdelaziz visited Mexico to participate in the Bicentennial celebration of Mexico's independence. |
| July 10 2010 | Khatri Addouh becomes president of the Sahrawi National Council, succeeding Mbarek Lehdeib. |
| July 2 2010 | Mbarek Lehdeib becomes acting president of the Sahrawi National Council. |
| March 2010 | A Saharawi delegation arrived in Mexico and met with Mexican Senators, including Senator Yeidckol Polevnsky Gurwitz, to discuss the situation in SADR. |
| March 2010 | President of the Mexican Senate, Carlos Navarrete Ruiz, visited Algeria, met with SADR President Mohamed Abdelaziz, and traveled to Tindouf Province to visit Sahrawi refugee camps. |
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