German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier said, here Thursday, that his country supports a "lasting and mutually acceptable political solution to the Sahara issue".

Despite increasing attempts to undermine Morocco’s territorial integrity of, the separatist thesis is experiencing a steady decline, said Thursday in Rabat, Minister of Communication, government spokesman, Mustapha El Khalfi.

Reports of increased cooperation between Polisario and the Al-Qaeda terrorist group in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM), said the Swedish journalist Bengt Nilsson G, for whom Morocco is "one of the few countries in the region to actively fight against Islamist terrorists".

The annual session of the Crans Montana Forum (CMF), scheduled for next March in Dakhla, "will offer discussion about the example of a development model and specific integration" in Africa, according to the Forum.