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The importance of Guerguerat to Morocco lies in two aspects: Moroccan exports of vegetables to Mauritania (especially to Nouadhibou) run through this border station and it is the only open border crossing to an other African country. In fact the only safe road from all northern Africa towards
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plant in Guerguerat was opened in November 2023, consisting of two desalination units, with a flow rate of 432 m³/day and the construction of an elevated reservoir with a capacity of 200 m³, as well as a distribution network with a length of 5 km.
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sub-Saharan Africa passes through this border crossing as all Sahelian countries from Sudan to Mali have serious security problems. The importance of Guerguerat to the
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in the area on 13 November 2020, in an attempt to enforce free movement of goods and people between Moroccan-controlled territory and Mauritania. The pro-independence
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Front declared an end to the 1991 ceasefire, while Morocco denied there had been any armed clashes between the sides and said the truce remained in place.
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lies in the fact that this is the only location where it can exert pressure on Morocco by isolating it from Mauritania.
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on the seaside, but apparently did not yet start controlling passports of people transiting to Mauritania.
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Christian Walter; Antje von Ungern-Sternberg; Kavus Abushov (5 June 2014).
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In January 2015, the Polisario established a military presence in
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The Great Mosque of Guerguerat was opened by Morocco's
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Self-Determination and Secession in International Law
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announced the construction of two football fields in
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from illegal migration and terrorism, and smuggling.
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Border crossing in Guerguerat
Guerguerat is located in Western Sahara
21°25′34″N 16°57′31″W / 21.42611°N 16.95861°W / 21.42611; -16.95861
Western Sahara
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Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic
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Western Sahara
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Mauritania
Atlantic Ocean
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La Güera

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