The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price:
Secretary Antony J. Blinken met with Staffan de Mistura, the UN Secretary-General’s Personal Envoy for Western Sahara, today in Washington. Secretary Blinken emphasized the continued U.S. commitment to supporting de Mistura’s efforts in leading the UN political process for Western Sahara. The Secretary and Personal Envoy also discussed diplomatic engagement with international partners to reinforce a credible political process that will lead to an enduring and dignified resolution of the conflict.