Moroccan diplomacy regarding the Sahara issue has adopted, in recent years, a proactive approach grounded in established historical legitimacy, solid legal arguments, and ambitious development projects, said on Monday in Rabat, the Speaker of the House of Councillors, Mohamed Ould Errachid.

The International Forum of Young Socialist and Social Democratic Parliamentarians, whose third edition was held on Friday and Saturday in Marrakech, expressed its support for Morocco’s territorial integrity and the autonomy initiative as “the only basis for a just, lasting and mutually acceptable political situation” to the regional dispute over the Moroccan Sahara.

“Parliament and the Moroccan Sahara issue: for efficient parallel diplomacy and effective institutional advocacy” is the theme of a national colloquium to be held on Monday at the House of Councillors, at the initiative of the Temporary Thematic Working Group on Territorial Integrity.

“Parliament and the Moroccan Sahara issue: for efficient parallel diplomacy and effective institutional advocacy” is the theme of a national colloquium to be held on Monday at the House of Councillors, at the initiative of the Temporary Thematic Working Group on Territorial Integrity.

Morocco's Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador Omar Hilale, sent a response letter to the President and members of the Security Council on Monday, debunking the Algerian ambassador's fallacious allegations regarding the Moroccan Sahara issue during a Council briefing.