The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Mgwagwa Gamedze, reiterated Thursday in Rabat his country's support to Morocco on the Sahara issue, welcoming the "fraternal and historical" relations between the two countries.

The autonomy plan presented by Morocco in 2007 to settle the artificial dispute around the Moroccan Sahara is the "only positive initiative" to achieve the political settlement expected by the United Nations, stressed Tuesday in New York, Ambassador of Grenada to the UN, Keisha McGuire.

Many African, Caribbean and Asian countries strongly supported Monday the participation of two elected representatives from the southern provinces in the works of the Committee of 24. Several of these countries co-signed a letter to the Chairman of the Committee at the last meeting Caribbean Seminar, calling for the hearing of those elected.

The decision of the Panama Maritime Court claiming that there is no evidence that Polisario is the owner of the Moroccan phosphate cargo from Phosboucraa implicitly rejects any link between that puppet entity and land from which phosphate was extracted, said Abdelhak Bassou, expert of security and defense strategies at the Center for Studies and Research "OCP center policy".

The Brazilian Chamber of Deputies has just adopted a parliamentary motion in the form of a letter addressed to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Aloysio Nunes, officially requesting the Brazilian government to "support Morocco's efforts in the process of achieving a political and consensual settlement to the regional dispute over the Sahara".