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Sahara issue: Morocco 'ready to negotiate autonomy, nothing but autonomy', King 7/31/2007
King Mohammed VI, on Monday, made it clear that Morocco will negotiate only autonomy, in a bid to solve the 32 year-old Sahara dispute, opposing the North African country to the Algerian-backed separatist movement "the Polisario", over the control of the former Spanish colony."Ishould like , on your behalf, to stress that Morocco is committed to serious negotiation on the basis of the two following elements : first, having taken part , in good faith, in the first round of negotiations,(june18-19 in Manhasset, Newyork) Morocco is and will remain ready to negotiate an autonomy, and nothing but autonomy
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The Republic of Green Cape freezes its recognition of the "Sahraoui Republic" 7/31/2007
The Republic of green cape announced its decision to freeze its recognition of the “RASD”.this decision was announced by the green Cape foreign affairs minister Mr Victor Borges. “The present situation requires a position in conformity with the evolution of the process and within the spirit of the United Nations security council, 1754 resolution» declared the Green Cape foreign affairs minister during a press conference.
“This decision comes from the willingness to search coherence with the process of negotiation and constitutes a signal to parties concerned.
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Creation of a section of the advisory council of human rights at Laayoune 7/27/2007
The chairman of the advisory council of human rights Mr Ahmed Herzenni has inaugurated last Thursday the headquarter of the advisory council of human rights section at Laayoune. Mr Herzanni and the delegation that accompanied him composed of the
referee of “Diwan al madhalim” Mr Moulay M’hamed Iraki, and Mr Mahjoub
El Haiba the general secretary of the advisory council of HR, and the
governor of the region Laayoune-Boujdour-sakia-El hamra Mr M’hammed
Dreyf, in addition to a number of elected, and human rights activists.
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A senate Chilean delegation meets local elected sahrawis in Laayoune 7/26/2007
Members of an important Chilean senate delegation, who are visiting Morocco, flew last Wednesday to Laayoune. During their meeting with members of the council of the region of
Laayoune- Boujdour-Sakia-Elhamra, as well as with members of the city
council MR Munoz-Barra who is also the chairman of the Chilean
–Moroccan friendship group confirmed the full support of his country to
the Moroccan territorial integrity “all historical and legal and
cultural data prove that the Sahara is Moroccan” he added “we are more than of ever convinced
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Mr Fassi Fihri talks with the Belgian foreign affairs minister 7/25/2007
Mr Taieb Fassi Fihri foreign affairs and cooperation deputy minister, had talks with the Belgian foreign affair minister Mr Karel De Gucht. In a statement made the Belgian minister at the end of the talks, the
chief of the Belgian diplomacy affirmed that his country being a non
permanent member of the UN security council will strive to facilitate
the on going process to reach a solution to the Sahara issue which will
be “beneficial for the relationship between Morocco and Algeria, and the whole region”
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