Bir Lahlu (liberated territories), October 31, 2015 (SPS) The President of the Republic, SG of the Polisario Front, Mohamed Abdelaziz, sent Saturday a congratulatory message to the Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda, Sir Gaston Browne, on the occasion of the 34th anniversary of the independence of his country.
Bir Lahlu (liberated territories), October 31, 2015 (SPS) The President of the Republic, SG of the Polisario Front, Mohamed Abdelaziz sent Saturday a message of congratulations to his Algerian counterpart, Abdelaziz Bouteflika, on the occasion of the 61st anniversary of the outbreak of the glorious Revolution on 1 November 1954.
Dar es Salam, 31 Oct 2015 (SPS) – President of the Republic, Secretary General of the Polisario Front, Mohamed Abdelaziz, congratulated Friday H.E. Dr. John Pombe Magufuli on his election as the president of the United Republic of Tanzania, in a letter a copy of it received by SPS.
Algiers, 31 Oct 2015 (SPS) - United Nations office in Algeria on Thursday urged the international community to take the appropriate actions to meet the urgent needs of Saharawi refugees, hit by the bad weather that ravaged recently the five refugee camps in Tindouf (Algeria's south-west).
Brussels, 31 Oct 2015 (SPS) - Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) on Friday sent a letter to EU Commissioner for Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Management, Christos Stylianides, urging him to "give new financial aid" to the Sahrawi refugees, severely hit by the recent torrential rains which devastated several camps in Tindouf area.
ALGIERS,October 28, 2015 (SPS) – United Nations office in Algeria on Thursday urged the international community to take the appropriate actions to meet the urgent needs of Saharawi refugees, hit by the bad weather that ravaged recently the five refugee camps.
The Sahrawi Refugee Camps has witnessed heavy rains during two last week leaving considerable damages.(SPS)
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Nouakchott, (Mauritania) October 29, 2015 (SPS) .- The Mauritanian political party Union of Progressive Forces (PFU) has voiced on Wednesday its solidarity with the Saharawi refugees Camps following the recent torrential rains that hit the region.
In a statement, UFP calls on the Mauritanian government to provide emergency aid to the victims in the Sahrawi refugee camps.
He also urged the NGOs to intervene to provide support to the victims in the Sahrawi refugee camps. (SPS)
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ALGIERS,October29, 2015 (SPS)–Minister of State, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Ramtane Lamamra on Wednesday reaffirmed Algeria's and Brazil's support to the right of Palestinian and Sahrawi peoples to self-determination.
Chahid El Hafed(Sahrawi refugee camps) October28, 2015 (SPS)–A French association called on Tuesday, in a written letter, French President Francois Hollande to urgently act to meet the needs of the Sahrawi refugees following an absolute catastrophe caused by bad weather
Addis Ababa(Ethiopia), October 28, 2015 (SPS) – Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR) in the works of the first meeting of the technical and specialized committee of education, science, and technology.
The meeting held at the headquarters of the African Union Commission, in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa between 27 and Oct. 30, in order to study and review continental strategy for education and.
Auserd(Saharawi refugee camps) October 28, 2015 (SPS) - French delegation headed by chairwoman of the French friendship Association with the Sahrawi people in France, Ms. Regine filmau visited on Tuesday the province of Auserd.
The delegation was received by the governor of Auserd Mr. Salek Baba Hassana and representatives of the Sahrawi Association for the promotion of cultural exchange with the Francophone world and many of the professors of the French language in Sahrawi refugee camps.
Occupied El Aaiun, October 28, 2015 (SPS) .- the Moroccan occupation regime has imposed a strong military siege on the occupied cities of Western Sahara in order to suppress any peaceful protest of the Sahrawi population that demands the independence and freedom for Sahrawi people, as reported Tuesday the Ministry of Occupied Territories and Abroad Communities.
The same source added that the Sahrawi citizens are subject to inspection, repression and inhuman practice of human dignity. (SPS)
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Algiers, October, 28 2015 (SPS) -The Italian Cooperation has approved the granting of a voluntary 200,000 Euros in emergency contributions to UNHCR to address the consequences of heavy floods in the Sahrawi refugee camps.
According to available estimates, more than 25,000 people were affected by the floods and would find themselves now in a state of grave necessity without shelter or food.
Addis Ababa, (Ethiopia) October, 25 2015 (SPS) - The African Union Commission Chairperson, Dr Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma, has announced a USD 200,000 donation to alleviate the plight of flood victims in the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (Sahrawi Republic). The AU Commission Chairperson made the announcement following reports that over 10-days of torrential rains brought heavy floods that destroyed several public buildings, community centres, and homes of refugees in all the Wilayas of the camps.
Chahid El Hafed,October. 27 2015 (SPS) - the National Preparatory Committee for 9th edition of Artifariti 2015 headed by the Minister of Culture Mr. Khadija Hamdi, met on Tuesday with the presence of partners from various sectors of government to discuss the latest developments.
Large participation is expected to attend this edition of Artifariti according to the preparatory committee.
Aragon (Spain) October, 27 2015 (SPS) – Sahrawi representative to Aragon Mr. Sidahmed Derbal and the Secretary-General of Trade Unions (CCOO) Mr. Julian Bobi on Monday has launched fundraising campaign to collect urgent aid for the population of the Sahrawi refugee camps following the recent heavy rain.
Sahrawi diplomat said that “it is very necessary to unite efforts for the success of the humanitarian action”.
Chahed El Hafed October 27, 2015 (SPS) - UN personal envoy for Western Sahara, Christopher Ross, visited the Saharawi refugee camps, which houses and properties were damaged by floods in recent days.
Chahed El Hafed (Sahrawi Refugee Camps) October 27, 2015 (SPS) -. The Personal Envoy of the Secretary General of the United Nations, Mr. Christopher Ross on Sunday held a meeting with members of the Saharawi negotiating delegation in the framework of an official visit to the region in order to resume negotiations to find a solution for the conflict.
Addis Ababa(Ethiopia) October 27, 2015 (SPS) -The President of the AU Staff Association, Dr. Salah Hammad, declared in a press release issued Monday, that the bureau of his organization decided to donate 50.000$ to the Saharawi refugees facing disastrous situation due to torrential rain and floods these past ten days.
“As our African sisters and brothers in the Saharawi camps are facing this serious crisis, the Executive Committee of the African Union Staff Association (Bureau) wishes to contribute a total of 50.000$ … on behalf of the AU Staff family.”
Rabat(Morocco), October, 21 2015 (SPS) -The Saharawi political prisoner, Mohamed Bourial has started last September 28 a hunger strike from his Moroccan prison Sale1 in protest against the deterioration of his health , said a source from the Ministry of Occupied Territories and Community Abroad.
The Saharawi political prisoner, Mohamed Bourial demanded respect for their legitimate right to medical treatment, added the same source.