The Fisheries Agreement between Morocco and the European Union (EU) benefits the Moroccan Sahara "through its support for social and economic development and sustainable management of natural resources", Danish foreign affairs minister Anders Samuelsen said.

HM King Mohammed VI received on Wednesday in Abidjan President of the Republic of Angola, H.E. João Lourenço, on the sidelines of the Sovereign's participation in the 5th African Union - European Union Summit.

HM King Mohammed VI received on Wednesday in Abidjan President of the Republic of South Africa, H.E. Jacob Zuma, on the sidelines of the Sovereign's participation in the 5th African Union-European Union Summit.

"The Sahara, which has always been a Moroccan land, is an integral part of the Kingdom of Morocco", said two Argentinean experts in international relations, Adalberto Carlos Agozino and Daniel Romero, considering that autonomy plan, described as realistic and generous solution, is the only way to turn the page of an artificial conflict that has lasted for more than four decades.

UN Secretary General Personal Envoy for the Sahara, Horst Köhler, said he was encouraged following his meeting on Wednesday with members of the Security Council that he briefed on his recent tour in the region.