The chairman of the Royal Advisory Council on Saharan Affairs, Khalihenna Ould Errachid, met Tuesday April 11, 2017 with a delegation of Moroccan students residing in Catalonia, representing several Catalan civil society associations, paying April 10-16, 2017 a working visit to the Kingdom.

The Swedish Social Democrats (SAP) Congress, held April 8 through 12 in Gothenburg, unanimously rejected a motion proposed by some members to recognize so-called "SADR", a diplomatic source said.

The deadlock in the Sahara conflict is due to the persistence of Algerian officials to maintain the status quo by refusing to organize a census of the population held against its will in the Tindouf camps, said in Florence (central Italy) several international experts at a meeting.

A new direct flight between Dakhla and Paris, the first of its kind, will be set up in November 2017 with a weekly flight served by the French company Transavia, announced Tuesday in Rabat, the Director General of the Moroccan National Tourism Office (ONMT), Abderrafie Zouitene.

With the return of Morocco to the African institutional family, the African Union (AU) has become "stronger" than before, said Guinean President and AU Chairman, Alpha Conde.