The position of Côte d'Ivoire on the Moroccan Sahara issue remains unchanged for decades, said the president of the Ivorian National Assembly (Parliament), Guillaume Soro.

The Royal Advisory Council for Saharan Affairs (CORCAS) participates in the Moroccan delegation to the United Nations Committee of 24 which closes its regional seminar, Thursday, May 21, 2015 in Nicaragua.

Mr Khalihenna Ould Errachid, chairman of the Royal Advisory Council for Saharan Affairs, met Tuesday, May 5, 2015, at the Council with Mr. Fredrik Floren, Ambassador and Special Envoy of the Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

The new Resolution on Moroccan Sahara issue, adopted unanimously Tuesday by the UN Security Council, supports Morocco's achievements in the UN facilitation process and reaffirms the regional dimension of the dispute, said the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation (MAEC).

Ban Ki-moon welcomed "positive steps" by Morocco for the protection of human rights and called for the first time in recommendations to conduct a census of the populations in Tindouf camps in Algeria.