The high-level economic forum on investment opportunities in the Dakhla-Oued Eddahab region, organized on Tuesday in Madrid, is an opportunity to work on strengthening trade relations between Spain and Morocco, according to Augusto de Castaneda, vice president of the Madrid Chamber of Commerce.

The Council of Government reviewed on Thursday an international agreement on the establishment of a permanent headquarters for the African Development Institute (ADI) in Dakhla, between the Government of the Kingdom of Morocco and the African Development Institute (ADI), presented by Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates, Nasser Bourita.

The city of Dakhla will host in July the seventh "Morocco Today Forum" to discuss the possibilities and means to be adopted and challenges to be overcome in order to "implement the royal vision for the development of the Atlantic front of Africa and the access of the Sahel countries."

A Geneva-based NGO has alerted to the legal anarchy prevailing in the Tindouf camps in Southwestern Algeria, where thousands of saharawis live in dire conditions in tents or mud houses and depend mainly on international aid.

The situation of children in the Tindouf camps, southwest of Algeria, where they are subjected to exploitation and a militarized upbringing that inculcates violence and hatred, contrary to international standards related to children's rights, a non-governmental organization criticized on Tuesday in Geneva.