A delegation from the southern provinces of the Kingdom began Monday, a visit to the Canary Islands, to discuss ways to further strengthen cooperative relations between the Spanish archipelago and this region of southern Morocco.

Participants at a conference on the Sahara held Friday evening in Amsterdam, have highlighted the positive momentum initiated by the Moroccan autonomy initiative and its relevance as the only solution able to reunite Sahrawi families.

The Sahara conflict, which was inherited from the Cold War, has no meaning today in the 21st century, European Parliament Member Fernando Fernandez Martin, said here Thursday.

Morocco has called on Monday the United Nations Secretariat to take all necessary measures to avoid recurrence in the future of vandalism acts perpetrated by MINURSO members in the archaeological sites in the Sahara. 

Minnesota Democratic Congressman, Keith Ellison promised to conduct investigations into the humanitarian situation in the Polisario-run Tindouf camps, southern Algeria.Congressman Ellison said after a meeting with a delegation of former detainees in the camps that he will do his best to help the detainees, and see to it that the humanitarian assistance sent to them is not embezzled.