Responding to Algerian UN ambassador Amar Bendjama's misleading assertions on the Moroccan Sahara issue, at the C24 seminar currently taking place in Caracas, Venezuela, Morocco's ambassador and permanent representative to the UN, Omar Hilale, questioned him about his presence in Caracas, when he has a mandate from the Arab group to defend its causes in New York.

The Royal Advisory Council for Saharan Affairs, represented by Council member Moulay Ahmed Mghizlat, is part of an important Moroccan delegation, headed by the Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Morocco to the United Nations, Omar Hilale, in the Regional seminar of the 24th Committee for the Caribbean Region, which is being held in Caracas, Venezuela, from May 14 to 16.

Tuesday, in Dakhla, a twinning agreement was signed between the Regional Council of Dakhla-Oued Eddahab and the regional government of “Pura” (Peru), with the aim of strengthening bilateral cooperation relations in a number of areas of common interest.

The 15th Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Summit Conference, held in Banjul, underlined its total rejection of all separatist plans aimed at damaging and undermining the sovereignty of the Organization's member countries and the security and integrity of their territories.

Spanish academics and university professors stressed in Seville the relevance of the autonomy plan presented by Morocco for the final settlement of the dispute over the Moroccan Sahara, hailing the development process in the Kingdom's southern provinces.