The Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Malawi, Catherine Gotani Hara, hailed, Friday in Laayoune, the socio-economic achievements and the development momentum in the capital of the Moroccan Sahara.

The Moroccan people and the family of the national movement, resistance and Liberation Army celebrate, on Wednesday, the 79th anniversary of the presentation of the Independence Manifesto, a historic event marking the struggle to recover freedom and independence, national sovereignty and complete the territorial integrity of the Kingdom.

The Speaker of the Bahraini Parliament, Ahmed bin Salman Al-Musallam, renewed his country's position in support of the sovereignty of the Kingdom of Morocco over its southern regions and ensuring its security and stability.

The High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Josep Borrell, reiterated, Thursday in Rabat, the position of the EU on the issue of the Moroccan Sahara valuing very much the "serious and credible" efforts made by Morocco to find a solution to this regional dispute.

Tuesday January 3, Ecuador, Japan, Malta, Mozambique and Switzerland began their duties as non-permanent members of the UN Security Council.