The members of the Peace and Security Council (PSC) of the African Union (AU) have expressed deep appreciation to HM King Mohammed VI for hosting the Council's Retreat in Morocco on June 24-26.

Gambia reiterated Tuesday, at a meeting of the United Nations Committee of 24 in New York, its strong support for the Moroccan autonomy initiative as a viable solution to the Sahara conflict.

The Government of Barbados, which froze its recognition of the fake "SADR" in 2013, decided this Friday to withdraw its recognition of this entity.

Colombia welcomed, on Friday in Rabat, the Moroccan autonomy proposal to reach a solution to the dispute over the Sahara and lauded the fact that the different UN resolutions have recognized the "value of the serious efforts" made by Morocco on this matter.

Guinea reiterated, at the meeting of the United Nations Committee of 24 in New York, its support for the Moroccan autonomy initiative, adding that this proposal is a “realistic and credible compromise framework" for the final settlement of the Moroccan Sahara issue.