"Morocco has proposed constructive ideas. We consider the autonomy proposal a possible solution" to settle the Sahara issue, said Monday in Rabat, US. Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs Jeffrey Feltman.

Morocco’s Ambassador to Geneva, Omar Hilale, called on the UN Refugee Agency, UNHCR, to implement UN Security Council resolution 1979 concerning the registration of the population in Tindouf camps (south-western Algeria).

Morocco is exploring all possibilities concerning the incidents which took place last week in Dakhla , and continues its enquiry «  with diligence and serenity » asserted the communication minister Khalid Naciri.

The chairman of the Moroccan –European Union friendship group in the European parliament Mr. Gilles Pargneaux , made a statement on Thursday that «  the jurisdiction of Morocco over the Sahara is not contested, neither by the UN nor by the EU and its members »

His Majesty King Mohammed VI, may God assist him, said the real challenge that should be gained by Morocco now is to achieve a qualitative leap and turn elections into a national campaign, and establish developed regionalization based on the redistribution of the center’s powers and assets to regions.