Morocco's autonomy proposal offered new possibility, led to negotiations, Welsh 2/26/2008
Visiting U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs, David Welsh said Morocco's proposal to grant substantial autonomy to the Sahara "offers a new possibility and it has led to these rounds of negotiations," in Manhasset, NY, in June, August and January.
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Fourteen Sahrawi families exchange new HCR-led family visits 2/25/2008
A new HCR-led family visit exchange was organized on Friday by the UN mission in the Sahara (MINURSO) between family members living in Morocco's Southern Provinces, The Sahara, and their relatives in the Polisario-run Tindouf camps, south-western Algeria. Twenty-three people from seven families from the southern province of Laayoune flew to the Tindouf camps in the morning, while thirty-one members of seven families traveled from these camps to Dakhla, in the 7th visit exchange since the beginning of 2008, a press release of the Moroccan Office of Coordination with MINURSO said.
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Abbas El Fassi: autonomy plan, a consensual solution in line with UN resolutions 2/25/2008
Prime Minister Abbas El Fassi said that the Moroccan proposal to grant broad autonomy to the southern provinces was "a consensual solution in conformity with Security Council resolutions" for the settlement of the Sahara issue.
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Corcas chairman interviewed by Al hurra television station 2/21/2008
The Chairman of the Royal Advisory Council for Saharan Affairs (Corcas), Mr. Khallihenna Ould Errachid, gave an interview to Sam Menassa, moderator of the debate programme "All Directions" (Al Jihat Al Arbaa)by the satellite channel Al Hurra.
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Corcas fully supports the ANRT request to manage the ".eh” domain 2/19/2008
"I am here today to express Corcas full and unconditional support to the request by the National Agency of Telecommunications Regulation(ANRT) to manage the .eh domain (Sakia El Hamra / reserved for the Sahara) due to the the Agency’s experience in this field" said Corcas vice-president, Khadad El Moussaoui. Mr. El Moussaoui urged the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), as well as participants at its 31st meeting in Delhi to entrust the management of the .eh domain to the ANRT for the Sahrawi community living in the real cities of Sakia El Hamra, where ".eh comes from and Oued Eddahab (Rio de Oro).
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