Nine Arabian nations have pulled out from the 4th Arab-African submit in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, in a protest against the participation of the so called Desert Polisario separatist delegation.
Morocco was the first to pull out with Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Qatar, Oman, Jordan and Somalia also withdrawing in solidarity.
The Moroccan Ministry of Foreign affairs said others are also expected to follow suit.
Desert Polisario separatist delegation talks of a "Sahrawi People" are however the people living in the western part of Sahara desert which includes Western Sahara, others parts of Southern Morocco not claimed by the Polisario, most of Mauritania and the extreme southwest of Algeria.
Nigeria president, Muhammadu Buhari was also in attendance.
Source: Oriental Times
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