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Foreign relations of Western Sahara

Disputes - international: claimed and administered by Morocco since Spain abandoned the territory in 1975, but sovereignty is unresolved and the UN is attempting to hold a referendum on the issue; the UN-administered cease-fire has been in effect since September 1991

See also : Western Sahara

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