The Lausanne-based International Network of Arab and African Journalists (RIJAA) hailed Morocco’s peaceful action to secure the passage through El Guerguarat and restore free movement in the area.

The Foreign Affairs Committee at the Chamber of Deputies of Paraguay welcomed the sovereign actions and measures taken by Morocco which helped restore free civil and commercial movement at the post-border of El Guerguerat, expressing its support for the autonomy plan proposed by the Kingdom.

President of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Félix Antoine Tshisekedi, has expressed solidarity with the Kingdom of Morocco with regard to its international commitments in the area of El Guerguarat.

Croatian Minister of Foreign and European Affairs Gordan Grlić-Radman said his country welcomes "Morocco's commitment to the cease-fire as well as to freedom of civil and commercial movement through the passage of El Guerguarat".

Bahrain to open Consulate in Laayoune

"His Majesty King Mohammed VI, may God assist Him, received on Thursday a phone call from His brother, HM Hamad Ben Issa Al Khalifa, King of the brotherly Kingdom of Bahrain.