Washington, December 08, 2015 (SPS) - The Organization of the United Nations will continue to defend the right of his Personal Envoy, Christopher Ross, to visit Western Sahara in accordance with the mandate that was given to him by the Security Council, said Monday Farhan Haq, deputy spokesman of Ban Ki-moon in New York.
Washington(U.S.A) December 08 2015 (SPS) - Morocco has, once again, endangered the peace process, by refusing to enter into direct negotiations with the Polisario Front, the party’s representative under the United Nations, Ahmed Bujari told APS, on Monday.
“The Polisario Front was officially informed that Morocco refused to enter into direct negotiations,” announced in early November by the UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon, said Bujari.
Chahid El Hafed, December 08 2015 (SPS) - National Secretariat of the Polisario Front held on Monday an extraordinary session under the chairmanship of President of the Republic , Secretary General of the Polisario Front, Mr.
El Aaiun(occupied territories), December 08,2015 (SPS) - The Moroccan occupation authorities have violently dispersed a peaceful demonstration organized last Thursday by unemployed gradual Saharawi regional coordination in the city of Laayoune (in the occupied territories of Western Sahara), leaving several serious injuries, according to sources from the Ministry of the Occupied Territories and Community Abroad.
Havana, December 7, 2015 (SPS) - The Cuban Communist Party reiterated Cuba’s support to the struggle of the Sahrawi people, led by the Polisario Front, for their right to self-determination and independence.
In a meeting with a Sahrawi delegation, member of the Secretariat of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and head of its international relations department José Ramon Balaguer reaffirmed Havana’s support to the struggle of the Sahrawi people for their independence.
El Aaiun (occupied territories), December 7, 2015 (SPS) -The Moroccan Criminal Division of the Court of Appeals in the occupied city of El Aaiun on Wednesday sentenced Saharawi political prisoner Hamza Gamihi to two years in prison, who was on conditional release since October 30, 2013.
Young Hamza Gamihi was arrested on June 04, 2013, in the city of Smara (occupied Western Sahara zones) following his participation in a peaceful demonstration demanding the right of the people of Western Sahara to self-determination.
Brussels, December 7, 2015 (SPS) - Minister Delegate for Europe Mohamed Sidati called on Sunday the European Union (EU) to “show consistency” and called its 28 member States to label the agricultural and industrial goods, fraudulently called “Moroccan,” coming from the occupied Western Sahara and sold in the European market.
Havana, December 6, 2015 (SPS) - Member of the Secretariat of the Central Committee of the Cuban Communist Party and head of its Department of International Relations, Jose Ramon Balaguer, reiterated the support of his country to the struggle of the Saharawi people, led by Polisario Front, for freedom and independence, a reception to a Saharawi delegation.
Tindouf, December 6, 2015 (SPS) – The partners working in mines field in Western Sahara held Tuesday and Wednesday their annual meeting at the UN mission's headquarters in Tindouf, under the joint supervision of the Sahrawi Office for the Coordination of Mine Action and MINURSO Mine Action Cell.
Bilbao (Basque Country) Dec 5, 2015 (SPS) - Saharawi researcher Malainin Slama earned Thursday a doctorate in Social Sciences and Communication at the University of the Basque Country (UPV / EHU) with his PhD thesis under the theme "Saharawi National Radio, 40 years of airwaves, the voice of a people."
With the outstanding distinction "Cum Laude", Doctor Malainin Slama has dedicated his thesis to "all those who have died and those who live so that the Sahrawi people's voice can be heard".
Dakhla (Refugee Camps), December 5, 2015 (SPS) - The President of the Republic, Secretary General of the Pilisario Front, Mohamed Abelaziz, inaugurated Friday Martyr Khalil Sidimhamed Hall, which will host the 14th Congress of the Polisario Front, held December 16-20.
Copenhagen, (Denmark) December 4th, 2015 – The Representative of POLISARIO Front to Denmark, Mr. Abba Malainin, was received Friday by Mr. Rasmus Nordqvist, member of the Danish Parliament and the Spokesman on Foreign Affairs of the Alternative Party in the Parliament. Mr. Rasmus is also a member of the Danish Delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe.
Agadir (Morocco), December 4, 2015 (SPS) - The Moroccan in Agadir issued Thursday a “harsh and unjust” sentence against Saharawi political prisoner Embarek Dawdi of 5 years in prison, said a source of the Ministry of the Occupied Territory and Diaspora.
Havana(Cuba), December 03, 2015 (SPS) - The Women´s International Democratic Federation (WIDF) reaffirmed its support to the right of the Saharawi people to freedom and independence, at the end of its 70th anniversary of establishment in the Cuban capital, Havana.
ALGIERS, December 03, 2015 (SPS) - Representative of the UN Funds for Child (UNICEF) Thomas Dava said that the UNICEF "has difficulties" to meeting the needs of the Sahrawi refugees hit by the floods last October
Their needs are notably made of medicines and education.
Speaking during a news conference he held with two Good Will ambassadors football star Madjid Bouguerra and former world judo champion Salima Souakri, Dava evoked the sufferings of the Sahrawi refugees, notably in the Dakhla camps, the most affected by the floods.
Quito(Ecuador), December 02, 2015 (SPS) - Minister of Culture and Heritage of Ecuador, Mr. Guillaume Long reiterated on Tuesday, support and solidarity of his country and political party Alianza Paisto the just struggle for "self-determination of the Saharawi people.
Havana(Cuba), December 02, 2015 (SPS) - The Women´s International Democratic Federation (WIDF ) called for the liberation of the last colony in Africa ,Western Sahara and voiced its solidarity with the just struggle of the Sahrawi women, during solidarity sit-in with Sahrawi people in its 70th anniversary.
Boujdour(occupied territories), December 02, 2015 (SPS) - Unemployed Saharawis organized a peaceful demonstration Monday in the city of Boujdour (occupied Western Sahara), said the Ministry of the Occupied Territories and Community Abroad
Demonstration was organized in response to the policy of "closed doors" practiced by the Moroccan occupation authorities against Saharawi unemployed in Boujdour and all other cities of the occupied territories of Western Sahara. (SPS)
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Addis-Ababa(Ethiopie), December 01, 2015 (SPS)- Representatives of the Saharawi Popular Army participated in meeting of Experts of the North African Regional Capacity (NARC), in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
The meeting was attended by representatives of the four member States of the NARC, Algeria, Egypt, Libya and the Saharawi Republic, in addition to representatives of Mauritania and Tunis, the two remaining North African countries not yet members in this regional capacity.
Chahid El Hafed (refugee Camps), December 01,2015 (SPS) - goodwill delegation of the Organization of UNICEF on Sunday started a working visit to the Sahrawi refugee camps in order to view the situation of educational institutions and the damage caused recently by the flood.
The delegation led by former Algerian Player Madjid Bougherra and Salima Souakri as Goodwill Ambassadors for UNICEF organization in Algeria. (SPS)
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