Following the recent visit of the Personal Envoy of the Secretary General for the Moroccan Sahara, Staffan de Mistura to South Africa, MAP had an interview with Morocco's Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador Omar Hilale.

A delegation of permanent representatives to the United Nations Office at Geneva (UNOG) on Tuesday hailed the development momentum in the Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra region in various areas.

Panama on Tuesday voiced its "support for the Autonomy Initiative" presented by Morocco in 2007, as "the only basis for a just and lasting solution" to the regional dispute over the Moroccan Sahara, committing to “define its future action and take position on the basis of this declaration”.

A member of the British House of Lords, Daniel Hannan, called on Saturday for the recognition of Morocco's "full sovereignty" over its Sahara and the strengthening of trade relations between the two kingdoms.

The Republic of The Gambia reiterated, on Thursday in Dakhla, its "unwavering" support for the territorial integrity of the Kingdom and its endorsement of the Autonomy Initiative as the only "credible and realistic" solution for resolving the dispute over the Moroccan Sahara.