Brasilia (Brazil), April 12, 2015 (SPS) - The Committee on Foreign Affairs and Defense at the Brazilian parliament will hold a public hearing this week on the question of Western Sahara, on the eve of the meeting of the Security Council on this long lasting conflict.
The hearing will examine the latest developments in the Western Sahara issue, the right of the Saharawi people to self-determination, the question of the recognition of the Brazilian government to the Saharawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR).
The audience coincides with the launch by unions, political parties and organizations of Brazilian civil society a wide signature campaign calling the Brazilian government to recognize and support the SADR. (SPS)
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