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Trump to Have 660-Mile Highway in Western Sahara Named After Him

27 Temmuz 2026Bloomberg

US President Donald Trump announced that Morocco will name a 1,055-kilometer (660-mile) highway in the Western Sahara after him. This decision appears to be a recognition of his pivotal support for Morocco's claim over the disputed territory, which he formalized in 2020.
Trump's endorsement has reportedly led to increased investments in the region, highlighting the geopolitical significance of this recognition.
The Western Sahara has been a contested region for decades, with Morocco asserting control over it while the Sahrawi people seek independence. Trump's recognition of Moroccan sovereignty in 2020 was part of a broader strategy that included normalization agreements between Israel and several Arab nations, which resha…
The naming of the highway after Trump underscores the lasting impact of his foreign policy decisions, particularly in regions with complex territorial disputes. It raises questions about the implications for US-Moroccan relations and how such gestures may influence other nations' stances on territorial sovereignty.

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