The Royal Advisory Council for Saharan Affairs (Corcas) is represented by Moulay Ahmed Mghizlat in the delegation of the Kingdom of Morocco, which participates in the Pacific Regional Seminar of the Committee of 24 which opened today in Bali, Indonesia.

Ukraine expressed on Monday its support for the autonomy plan, presented by Morocco in 2007, as a "serious and credible" basis for the "successful" settlement of the Sahara issue.

Morocco condemned, Thursday in Addis Ababa before the Peace and Security Council (PSC) of the African Union (AU), any exploitation of refugees and the recruitment of children from refugee camps into armed militias.

A twinning agreement between the municipality of Laayoune and "Pueblo Libre" in Lima (capital of Peru), was signed Wednesday in Laayoune, with the aim of strengthening bilateral cooperation in several areas of common interest.

The United States on Monday reiterated its support for Morocco's autonomy plan, deeming it "serious, credible and realistic" with a view to settling the regional conflict over the Moroccan Sahara.