Macron gets invitation to Morocco after changing stance on Western Sahara

Last year, the African state denied claims that the French leader planned to visit Rabat amid strained relations

Moroccan King Mohammed VI has invited French President Emmanuel Macron to visit the North African nation after France endorsed Rabat’s autonomy plan for the disputed territory of Western Sahara.

The invitation on Wednesday came a day after Macron reversed Paris’ decades-long stance and declared Rabat’s 2007 proposal, which...