HRH Prince Moulay Rachid fondly remembers heroic actions of his father

Casablanca-Morocco, November 6, 2007 -- As the glorious Green March (La Marcha Verde) is celebrating its 32nd anniversary, His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid remembers the most significant actions of his courageous father HM King Hassan II leading Moroccans volunteers to liberate their country from foreign occupation.

His Royal Highness is keen to enhance the achievements of his dearly loved father and to build on foundations of accomplishments with respect to unity.

His Royal Highness underlines that the Green March has given rise to unity of Morocco and is a significant symbol of Moroccan nationalism.

This day is regarded as the most powerful event in Morocco's modern history and it is named after the holy color of Islam.

The Green March Day is celebrated each year on 6th November to commemorate the occasion in 1975 when HM King Hassan II guided nation to regain the land of so-called Western Sahara.