The autonomy initiative for the Sahara is very important as it grants broad powers to the people of the southern provinces, Secretary General of the United Regions Organization/ Forum of Global Association of Regional Governments and Regions Associations (ORU/ FOGAR), Carlos Llorens Vila, said.

The Burkinabe Minister of State, Minister of Territorial Administration and Internal Security, Simon Compaore, reaffirmed on Thursday in Rabat, his country’s position for Moroccan Sahara, and hoped the success of autonomy plan proposed by Morocco to this "integral part" of its territory.

The United Nations Office at Geneva (UNOG) has turned down a Polisario separatist, which usurped official status of permanent representative of the puppet entity to UNOG, according to Moroccan diplomatic sources.

MPs from different groups and political trends in the European Parliament called on the Council of the EU to seriously address the issue of the census of populations sequestered in Tindouf camps in Algeria.

The Republic of Guinea-Bissau reiterates its support for Morocco’s territorial integrity and for its autonomy proposal in the Sahara, said, on Friday in Rabat, Guinea-Bissau’s minister of foreign affairs, international cooperation and communities Artur Silva.