The work of the economic and social development promotion agency for the southern provinces (APDS) is "very positive," member of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE), Juan Gabriel Callejon Baena, said here Friday.

The latest UN Security Council (UNSC) resolution on the Sahara (1871) has consolidated the UN system of reference and the efforts of the Personal Envoy of the UN Secretary General, by being part of the process launched in April 2007, thus refuting the logic of other parties, Foreign minister, Taib Fassi Fihri, said Thursday.

The Royal Advisory Council for Saharan Affairs participates in the regional seminar of the carribe which takes place on Tuesday 12 until 24 of May 2009 at Figate Bay (saint-Kitts –et-Nevis) initiated by the committee of 24 of the UN , under the theme of “ challenges and opportunities in the process of decolonization in the present world”.

Morocco said, on Saturday, it is deeply satisfied with the adoption, on April 30, by the United Nation's Security Council, of resolution 1871 on the Moroccan Sahara issue.

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mustapha Mansouri, held here on Monday talks with visiting Speaker of Gambian parliament, Fatoumata Jahumpa Ceesay, on the means to foster bilateral cooperation.