The CORCAS greets the achievements in terms of health in the southeast region and expresses its satisfaction over the conclusions of Mr. Peter Van Walsum, the Personal Envoy of the UN Secretary-General to the Sahara that the independence "option" is not realistic" and that "Polisario should give it up". 

The interview granted by Mr. Khalihenna Ould Errachid to Laâyoune Regional Channel, after the closing of the first session of the CORCAS first session for the year 2008:

The first regular session of the Royal Advisory Council for Saharan Affairs for 2008 opened on Friday in Rabat. According to a statement by the President of the Royal Advisory Council for Saharan Affairs this session will last for two days May 2-3. 

The first regular session of the Royal Advisory Council for Saharan Affairs (CORCAS) for the year 2008, has opened Friday in Rabat. It will take place over two days.

The resolution of the U.N Security Council on the Sahara issue constitutes a new and important step that confirms the turning set in motion last year in the evolution of talks on the Sahara, Moroccan Foreign Minister, Taieb Fassi Fihri said on Thursday.