Politics

Rabat - - The National Rally of Independents (RNI) party has welcomed the State of Israel's decision to recognize Morocco's sovereignty over its Sahara, crowning a series of acknowledgements from influential countries on the international scene and reaffirming the rightness of the Moroccan position and the efforts made by Morocco, under the leadership of HM King Mohammed VI, for the development and prosperity of the southern provinces.

Bogota - The recognition by the State of Israel of Morocco's sovereignty over its Sahara makes it possible to "strengthen the Kingdom's position diplomatically" and further consolidate the growth of bilateral relations, according to Marcos Peckel, director of the Jewish Community of Colombia.

Paris - French MP and spokesman for the Mouvement démocrate (MoDem), Bruno Fuchs, welcomed Israel's "very strong" decision to recognize Morocco's sovereignty over its Sahara, saying that France "can no longer bury its head in the sand".

Washington - The decision of the State of Israel to recognise Morocco's sovereignty over its Sahara is "the direct result" of the vision of HM King Mohammed VI, the American Jewish Committee (AJC) pointed out Monday.

Rabat - The State of Israel's recognition of Morocco's sovereignty over its Sahara is a "just and historic" decision that confirms "the justice of the national question," stressed the President of the Association of the Regions of Morocco (ARM) and the Regional Council of Guelmim-Oued Noun, Mbarka Bouaida.

Dakhla - Israel's decision to recognize Morocco's sovereignty over its Sahara reinforces the diplomatic efforts deployed by the Kingdom, under the Wise Vision of HM King Mohammed VI, to find a definitive solution to this artificial dispute, said the President of the Dakhla Communal Council, Erragheb Hormatallah.

Rome - Israel's recognition of the Moroccan identity of the Sahara is a major historic diplomatic triumph, consolidating the Kingdom's sovereignty over its southern provinces, Italian experts said on Monday, underlining the geopolitical and economic impact of this decision on the region.

Brussels - MEP Tomáš Zdechovský on Monday welcomed Israel's "important and historic" decision to recognize Moroccan sovereignty over the Sahara.

Laayoune - The decision by the State of Israel to recognize Morocco's sovereignty over its Sahara is an achievement that adds to the victories achieved by Morocco thanks to the wisdom and farsightedness of HM King Mohammed VI, stressed Hamdi Ould Errachid, President of the Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra Regional Council, on Monday.

Guelmim - Israel's decision to recognize Morocco's sovereignty over its Sahara confirms the wisdom and far-sighted policy of HM King Mohammed VI, said Hassan Talbi, president of the Guelmim Municipal Council.