The European Supreme Court opposes the trade agreement with Morocco

reported by Mehr News Agency, citing Rashatoudi, the Supreme Court of the European Union declared the conclusion of a trade agreement with the Moroccan government illegal.

The Supreme Court of the European Union announced on Sunday that the European Union, by signing trade agreements with Morocco, violated the right of self-determination of the people of the disputed Western Sahara region without their consent. has done.

The decision of the European Supreme Court (ECJ) is actually the final decision related to several appeals submitted by the European Commission regarding opposition to these agreements.

The European Union signed a four-year Sustainable Fisheries Partnership Agreement with Morocco in 2019. The pact, which expired in July last year, also includes trade in Western Sahara agricultural products.

The Polisario Front has launched a series of lawsuits regarding the legality of the inclusion of Western Sahara in the agreements made between the European Union and Rabat.