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UN chief vows to do utmost to keep Western Sahara cease-fire

by Edith M. Lederer
| November 13, 2020 2:06 PM

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres ramped up efforts Friday to try to get Morocco and pro-independence supporters in disputed Western Sahara to step back from a renewed flare up of fighting, warning that the clashes could rupture a nearly 30-year cease-fire and have “grave consequences.”

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