The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Nasser Bourita, received Friday in Rabat, the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for the Sahara and Chief of Minurso, Colin Stewart.

The presentation of the Manifesto of Independence on January 11, 1944, commemorated by the Moroccan people as the 74th anniversary on Thursday, is a milestone on the road to the national struggle for freedom and independence.

The UN Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, "fully shared Morocco's deep concern about violations of military agreements and Polisario's cease-fire threats," Malian  "MaliWeb" website said on Tuesday.

In a statement to MAP, permanent representative of the Kingdom of Morocco to the United Nations in New York, ambassador Omar Hilale, took note with appreciation of the release of UN secretary-general, Antonio Guterres, published on Saturday, on the recent provocations of the "polisario" in Guergarat, in the Moroccan Sahara, affirming that the secretary-general fully shares the deep concern of the Kingdom of Morocco with regard to violations of the Military Agreements and threats to the cease-fire by the "polisario".

The "Africa Eco Race" began on Sunday December 31, 2017 in Monaco with 179 competitors and 91 vehicles in the race. The raid rallies Monaco and Dakar crossing Morocco from Tangier to Lagouira, passing through Mauritania to reach the Senegalese capital after 2 weeks of race.