Secretary General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-moon "appreciates the work done by his personal envoy," Peter van Walsum, whose mandate expired on August 21, a spokesman for the U.N. chief said on Thursday.

Algeria is still attached to past complexes, including the " Moroccan complex" and the obsession of regional hegemony, when terrorists have changed their methods and strategies, stressed Monday the Lebanese daily "Al-Mostaqbal.

The statements made recently in Algiers by Polisario leaders, refusing to take part in the 5th round of talks on Sahara in presence of the Personal Envoy of the United Nations Secretary-General, Mr. Peter Van Walsum, reflect a position "devoid of good faith," said the International Federation for Autonomy in the Sahara (FIAS).

The Moroccan people celebrate on Wednesday, the 55-th anniversary of King and people's Revolution Day, an event reflecting the mobilization of the entire people behind the King in the struggle for freedom and independence.

The date of 14 August 1979 will remain forever engraved as a memorable step in the process of completion of the Kingdom’s territorial integrity. On this day, Moroccans have witnessed, with pride and great satisfaction, the return to motherland of the Oued Eddahab province.