Two diplomats from the French Embassy in Rabat visited Laayoune this week. On Monday, July 8, the delegation visited the headquarters of the council of Laayoune-Sakia El Hamra region and the city council.
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The autonomy plan presented by Morocco is a “serious and credible basis” for negotiations aimed at reaching a final political solution to the Sahara issue, said France on Tuesday.
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The Paris-based Institut du Monde Arabe (Arab World Institute) has just canceled a concert featuring Sahrawi singer Aziza Ibrahim, who often conveys through her songs the propaganda of the Polisario Front.
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Morocco’s southern provinces are the "ideal hub" to the African continent, said, Saturday in Laayoune, chairman of the French Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Morocco (CFCIM), Philippe-Edern Klein.
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Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Nasser Bourita, reaffirmed, in an interview with French newspaper 'Le Monde’, Morocco's unwavering commitment to its territorial integrity and its refusal to accept any solution that might call it into question.
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Morocco's autonomy plan in the Sahara will promote stability and security in the region, while meeting the democratic aspirations and sustainable development needs of the population, French Senator Francois Grosdidier said Wednesday before the 4th Committee of the United Nations General Assembly...
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In his Memoires titled “Le soleil ne se lève plus à l’Est” (The sun no longer rises in the East), Bernard Bajolet, former boss of French intelligence, and former ambassador to Algiers, highlights the Algerian regime’s hostility against its Moroccan neighbor and Moroccan territorial integrity.
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Jean-Yves le Drian, French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, received in Paris, Horst Kohler, United Nations Secretary-General Personal Envoy for Western Sahara.
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The Polisario has implicitly admitted that it is not invited to the 5th AU-EU summit. Its «Foreign Minister» accused once again both Morocco and France on Wednesday of blocking its participation to the event even though its leader announced on October 28th that the Chairperson of the African...
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The Polisario Front is suing Transavia, a Dutch low-cost airline company owned by Air France-KLM, for its new service linking Paris to Dakhla, a city that attracts tourists from all over the world, says Tour Mag, an online newspaper specialized in the field of Tourism.
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France lauded on Thursday the appointment of Horst Köhler as the UNSG Personal Envoy for the Sahara, assuring him of its full support in this mission.
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The choice of Leila Aichi, French-Algerian and Pro-Polisario senator, as a candidate for deputation in the 9th district of the French living abroad, is sparking tension between Morocco and the En Marche! Republic.
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France's ambassador to the United Nations, François Delattre, reiterated, on Friday at the UN Security Council, his country's position, considering the fact that the autonomy plan constitutes a "serious and credible basis" for the resolution of the artificial conflict over the Moroccan Sahara....
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Starting next November, foreign tourists will be able to take direct flights from Paris to Dakhla with low-cost airline, part of the Air France-KLM group, Transavia.
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While most North Africans and Europeans observers concur that a Morocco-Algeria War is highly unlikely, Moroccan and Algerian troops keep amassing on the borders.
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France welcomed Morocco’s announcement of a unilateral withdrawal from the Guerguerat region, stressing that this is an important step that eases the situation while taking into account the stability and interest of the region.
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France on Tuesday reiterated its position on the issue of the Moroccan Sahara, stressing that the autonomy plan is a serious and credible basis for a negotiated solution.
