Murcia (Spain), September 21, 2016 (SPS) - the Minister of Cooperation, Mr. Bulahi Sid, along with Polisario Front general representative in Spain and Polisario representative in Murcia, received today by the President of the Cartagena University of Science and Technology, Mr. Alejandro Diaz, in the framework of his visit to Spain.
The Sahrawi delegation met also President of the General Assembly, Ms. Rosia Peña, where they briefed her on the latest developments of the Saharawi cause in light of the recent escalation in El Guergarat area due to Moroccan violations of the ceasefire agreement signed in 1991.
For her part, the chairwoman of General Assembly affirmed her commitment to promote joint cooperation and coordination between the General Assembly and the Sahrawi National Council, stressing her rejection of all forms of escalation that would further aggravated the situation in the Western Sahara, calling international community particularly Spain, to shoulder the historic, moral and legal responsibilities to end the long conflict, and to enable the Saharawi people of their legitimate right to freedom through a fair, democratic and free referendum in accordance with UN relevant resolutions
The said delegation held also meeting with vice-President of the Regional Government Ms. Maria Dolores, where she reaffirmed to continue her government support to the Sahrawi people and their just cause, the meeting also discussed the hard humanitarian situation in the Sahrawi refugee camps caused by the acute shortage of humanitarian support, which heavily influenced by the economic crisis. SPS
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