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Full text of Security Council resolution 1813 on Sahara 5/2/2008
The United Nations Security Council adopted on Wednesday a resolution calling on the parties in the 32-year-old Sahara conflict to engage in substantive negotiations, and extending, for one year, the mandate of the UN peacekeeping mission in the Sahara (MINURSO). Here follows the full text of the resolution, which also endorses the recommendations of the U.N. chief, Ban Ki-moon that realism and spirit of compromise by the parties are essential to maintain the momentum of the process of negotiations. The Security Council,
Recalling all its previous resolutions on Western Sahara,
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The President of Oman’s State Council reaffirms his support to the Moroccan territorial integrity 4/30/2008
The President of Oman’s State Council, Mr. Yahya Bin Mahfoodh Al-Manthri, reaffirmed Tuesday in Rabat, the support of his country to Morocco’s territorial integrity.
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Mr. Khalihenna Ould Errachid meets the President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly 4/29/2008
The chairman of the Royal Advisory Council for Saharan Affairs (CORCAS), Mr. Khalihenna Ould Errachid, met Monday in Rabat with the President of The Parliamentary Assembly of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe, Mr. Goran Lennmarker.
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Sahara issue 'has nothing to do with the right of peoples to self-determination,' Algerian party 4/28/2008
The Sahara "is not an issue of decolonization" and "has nothing to do with the right of peoples to self-determination," said Secretary-General of the Algerian Workers' Party, Louisa Hanoune, quoted Saturday by the Algerian daily "Le Jour d'Algérie". Warning against foreign interference in the region, Mrs. Hanoune, called at a press conference, on Friday, following a meeting of the party central committee, for dialog between the parties concerned "starting with our country [Algeria]," to find a solution to the 32-year conflict between the north African country and the Algerian-backed separatists of Polisario who lay claims to Morocco's Southern Provinces.
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CORCAS first regular session for the year 2008 set for May 2-3 in Rabat 4/25/2008
The first regular session of the Royal Advisory Council for Saharan Affairs (CORCAS) for the year 2008, will take place in Rabat on May 2-3, announced Thursday CORCAS chairman. This session, held in accordance with Article 7 of the Dahir N 1.06.81, Safar, 24 1427, corresponding to March 25, 2006 relating to the CORCAS and Article 27 of the Rules of Procedure, according to a press release of CORCAS Will be devoted to the examination of two main points, namely "the latest developments on the issue of our territorial integrity" and "the pursuit of the development process in the health sector in the kingdom’s southern regions".
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