Uruguayan President Luis Lacalle Pou expressed, Sunday in Montevideo, his intention to develop relations of cooperation with Morocco, during his inauguration ceremony. The Polisario Front has, for its part, missed the event in Montevideo, while the country recognizes the so-called «SADR» since December 2005.
The Saudi capital has been busy receiving diplomatic delegations from several Maghreb countries. While the newly-elected presidents of Mauritania and Algeria headed to the country, King Mohammed VI sent two of his emissaries to the Wahhabi kingdom.
Two weeks after announcing that Slovak minister Miroslav Lajcak is tipped to replace the former UN personal envoy to the Sahara. French media put an end to its campaign, reporting that the candidacy of the Slovak senior official has been abandoned.