The Dominican Republic reiterated, in New York, its support for Morocco's efforts to find a political solution to the regional dispute over the Sahara, stressing that the autonomy initiative is the basis for this solution.

Papua New Guinea has commended, during the C-24 seminar for the Caribbean, held in Caracas (May 14-16), the increasing international support for the autonomy initiative presented by Morocco to definitively settle the regional dispute over the Moroccan Sahara.

The fate of child soldiers in the Tindouf camps was at the center of a debate organized on the sidelines of the work of the 56th session of the Human Rights Council (HRC) in Geneva (June 18-July 12).

Antigua and Barbuda reiterated, in New York, its support for the autonomy plan deeming it the "compromise solution" to resolve the regional dispute over the Moroccan Sahara.

Burkina Faso reiterated, in New York, its support for the Moroccan autonomy initiative, "the best solution" to the regional dispute around the Sahara.