Benin reiterated on Tuesday its support for Morocco's territorial integrity, while reaffirming its backing for the autonomy plan initiative presented by the Kingdom, which constitutes the only credible and realistic solution for resolving this dispute.

The American support for the Moroccan autonomy plan shows “continuity” in US policy regarding the Sahara issue, said Richard Weitz, Director of the Center for Political-Military Analysis of the Hudson Institute.

Citizens of the city of Laâyoune flocked massively on Sunday to the mobile center under the Regional Blood Transfusion Center to donate their blood, in solidarity with the victims of the earthquake, which struck the province of Al Haouz and surrounding areas.

Peru has decided to suspend, as of this Friday, its diplomatic relations with the so-called "SADR"."In accordance with international law rules, the government of Peru has decided to suspend, as of today, its diplomatic relations" with the so-called "SADR", the Peruvian ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a press release.

US Deputy Assistant Secretary for North Africa, Joshua Harris, reiterated, on Thursday, his country’s support for the autonomy plan as a "serious, credible and realistic" solution to the dispute over the Sahara.