Algiers, June 22, 2011 (SPS) - A new road map for the struggle for independence of Western Sahara has been established by the Algeria-South Africa Coordination (CNASPS) which met Tuesday in Algiers as part of preparations for the tripartite meeting of the Movement of Solidarity with the Saharawi people, scheduled for September and which will include Nigeria.
Luxembourg June 21, 2011 (SPS) - Algeria reiterated Monday in Luxembourg its support for a settlement of Western Sahara conflict in line with international legality.
Brussels, June 21, 2011 (SPS) – EU Member States are expected to split this week on whether to extend the embattled Fisheries Partnership Agreement (FPA) between the EU and Morocco, regarded by most as illegal and rejecting by Countries include the UK and Germany for failing to benefit the people of Western Sahara.
Brussels, June 21, 2011 (SPS) – EU Member States are expected to split this week on whether to extend the embattled Fisheries Partnership Agreement (FPA) between the EU and Morocco, regarded by most as illegal and rejecting by Countries include the UK and Germany for failing to benefit the people of Western Sahara.
As Ambassadors prepare to meet on 22 June in Brussels to decide the fate of the agreement, the Polisario Front , has urged the EU to scrap the deal.
Batna (Algeria) June 20, 2011 (SPS) - “The ongoing violations of human rights in the occupied part of Western Sahara, before the eyes of the world, is something shameful," said Sunday Mr. Pierre Galland, president of the European Committee of Solidarity with the Saharawi People and former member of the Belgium Nation’s Council, in an intervention on the sidelines of twinning signed between the Algerian Municipality of Aris and Gdeim Izik camp.
Lajwad (liberated territories) June 20, 2010 (SPS) - The Saharawi worker in the British Landmine Action’s organization in Western Sahara, Mr. Sidi Mohamed Mohamed Bouzaid, died Saturday during his duties, due to unexploded remnants goes back to the period of war between the Polisario Front and Morocco, according to a source in the Organization.
Algiers, June 20, 2011 (SPS) - “More than eighty percent of the 43 million refugees worldwide are living in developing countries,” Representative of UNHCR in Algiers, Mr. Abdelkrim Ghoul indicated on the eve of the World Refugee Day’s celebration, which is observed on June 20 each year.
Rabat, June 20, 2011 (SPS) - Protests organized Sunday by the February 20 Movement in many Moroccan cities faced repression, when pro-monarchy supporters attacked the protesters, international media reported.
Algiers, June 19, 2011 (SPS) - The Representative of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees in Algiers, Mr. Abdelkrim Ghoul, called Sunday on the international community, especially the donor countries, to increase the humanitarian aids to the Saharawi refugees.
Algiers, June 19, 2011 (SPS) - “The Saharawi cause is just and no one can deny that,” Director of North African Department at South African Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ms. Makina Zanela, affirmed Saturday in Algiers.
Algiers, June 19, 2011 (SPS) - "We are not concerned, neither near or far, from what was announced by the Moroccan King in his speech on Friday," said yesterday the Ambassador of the Saharawi Republic in Algiers, Mr. Brahim Ghali.
Cairo, June 19, 2011 (SPS) - Egypt appointed a new foreign minister on Sunday to replace Nabil Elaraby, who was picked as the new Arab League chief last month, a cabinet official said.
Midrand (South Africa) June 19, 2011 (SPS) - a saharawi youth delegation participated in The opening ceremony of the 24th national congress of ANC Youth League, held in Midrand on June 17-19, according to the Saharawi Republic’s Embassy in South Africa.
Shaheed Al Hafed (refugee camps) June 18, 2011 (SPS) - The Saharawi government confirmed Sunday that the constitution of the Moroccan Kingdom “is an internal document that doesn't concern the Saharawi people”, considering that imposing of unilateral colonial approach is “further an escape forward and continuation for the expansionist policies that threaten security, peace and stability in the region,” said the Government in a statement reached SPS.
Algiers (Algeria) June18, 2011(SPS) solidarity day with the Saharawi resistance in the occupied territories of Western Sahara organized Saturday in Algiers under the theme “for the Saharawi People’s right to self-determination and independence”
This day is initiated by the Algerian Committee of Solidarity with the Saharawi People and attended by a big delegation from the occupied territories of Western Sahara which participated in the national conference for policies of youth held in wilaya of Dakhla from 9to 11 june, 2011.
New York, June 18, 2011 (SPS) - The Security Council unanimously recommended on Friday that Ban Ki-moon be re-elected as U.N. secretary-general, virtually assuring the South Korean diplomat of five more years in the top U.N. job.
Rabat, June 18, 2011 (SPS) - The Moroccan February 20 Movement has called for nationwide protests in the many cities against constitutional reforms proposed by the Moroccan king in a television address on Friday.
Auserd (refugee camps) June 18, 2011 (SPS) - The Director of the North African desk in the South African Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ms. Zanele Mbeki, reiterated Wednesday the support of her country to the just struggle of the Saharawi people for freedom and independence, in a statement during a visit to the wilaya of Auserd, Saharawi refugee camps.
Shahid El Hafed (Refugee Camps) June 17, 2011 (SPS) -The Saharawi people commemorate Friday the 41st anniversary of the popular uprising of Zemla against Spanish colonialism, in attempt to recover its inalienable rights to freedom and independence, three years before the outbreak of the armed struggle led by the Polisario Front.
Alicante, June 17, 2011 (SPS) - The association Dar El Karama presents Friday afternoon in Alicante the documentary "Sahrawi: A people on the edge," which tells, through testimony, the tense social situation lived by the Sahrawi people after 20 years of stagnation in the process of the conflict resolution.