A high-level panel of experts on Tuesday called on the current US administration to support Morocco's efforts to settle the Sahara conflict through a political solution based on the autonomy plan, as the only solution to this regional dispute.

Polisario separatists and their lobbyists in New Zealand have been slammed by an Auckland High Court ruling, accusing them of abusing the country's legal system to serve a foreign agenda, according to the European information portal "EU Political Report".

The Democratic Republic of Sao Tome and Principe has published in its Official Gazette the legal texts establishing an embassy in Rabat and a Consulate General in Laayoune.

Bruno Fuchs, deputy for the 6th district of Haut Rhin and member of the Foreign Affairs Committee at the National Assembly, called for a solution to the Sahara issue within the framework of the autonomy plan proposed by Morocco.

Paris must show a language of truth, courage and clarity on its diplomatic choices to end the territorial discord over the Sahara, said political scientist Mustapha Tossa on Sunday.