The United Nations Security Council reiterated on Friday its "concern" over the provocations and violations by the Polisario of military agreements in the Sahara, while calling on the separatist movement to respect its "commitments" made in this regard to the former Personal Envoy of the UN Secretary General, Horst Köhler.

Here follows a statement by the Royal Office:

Malawi supports a solution within the framework of the Moroccan sovereignty to the dispute over the Sahara, affirmed, Saturday in Rabat, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Malawi, Eisenhower Nduwa Mkaka.

The Republic of Burkina Faso opened a consulate general in Dakhla on Friday.

Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Central African Republic (CAR), Sylvie Baïpo-Temon, reiterated, Thursday in Rabat, her country's support for the Moroccanity of the Sahara.