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November 2023

The Sahrawi Republic participates in the Sixth African Union Judicial Dialogue

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Algeria, November 21, 2023 (SPS) - A Sahrawi delegation representing the Constitutional Council participated yesterday in the Sixth Judicial Dialogue of the African Union, organized by the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights in the Algerian Capital from November 20th to 22nd.

The launch of the dialogue was supervised by the Algerian Prime Minister, Mr. Nadhir Arbawi, representing the Algerian President, Mr. Abdelmadjid Tebboune.

In a letter to UN Secretary-General, Frente POLISARIO condemns state terrorism practiced by the occupying state

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 new York (United Nations), 20 November 2023 (SPS) - Member of the National Secretariat, Representative of the Frente POLISARIO at the United Nations, and Coordinator with MINURSO, Dr Sidi Mohamed Omar, addressed a letter yesterday to the UN Secretary-General, Mr António Guterres, in which he drew his attention and that of the Security Council to the recent aerial attack launched by the forces of the occupying state of Morocco against Sahrawi civilians.

SPLA carried out attack on Moroccan occupied forces base in Agouira Ould Abelal region

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Birlahlou (Liberated Territories), 19 November 2023 (SPS) - Units of the Sahrawi People's Liberation Army (SPLA) launched an attack on the 14th base of the Moroccan occupation forces in the Agouira Ould Abelal region, inflicting heavy human and material losses, according to a statement by the Ministry of Defense on Sunday.

"Advanced detachments of the SPLA targeted the 14th base of the Moroccan occupation forces in the Agouira Ould Abelal region in the Mahbes sector through intensive attacks," the statement said.

Prime Minister of Timor-Leste calls for application of international law to counter Moroccan expansionist ambitions

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Lisbon, 19 November 2023 (SPS) - The Prime Minister of Timor-Leste, Xanana Gusmão, called for the application of international law to counter Moroccan expansionist ambitions in Western Sahara, through the holding of a referendum on self-determination to enable the Sahrawi people to exercise their inalienable right to independence. He stressed that the international community's inaction is a "disgrace to the principles and values that the world cherishes."

Sahrawi diplomat stressed need for real political will from Morocco to find  just solution to  Western Sahara conflict

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Berlin, 18 November 2023 (SPS) - The Sahrawi ambassador to Europe and European institutions, member of the Polisario Front's National Secretariat, Mansour Omar, stressed the need for real political will from Morocco and the international community to reach a peaceful, just, and lasting solution to the Western Sahara conflict, based on the principles of international law.

Algeria, UK reaffirm their commitment to just and lasting political solution in Western Sahara

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London, 18 November 2023 (SPS) - Algeria and the United Kingdom have reaffirmed their commitment to achieving a just, lasting and mutually acceptable political solution, under the UN settlement which provides for the Sahrawi people's right to self-determination, according to the joint communiqué issued at the end of the 2nd session of the strategic dialogue between the two countries.

Polisario Front welcomes Algeria’s positions in support of Sahrawi people’s struggle for freedom

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Shaheed EL Hafed (Refugee Camps), 18 November 2023 (SPS) - The permanent office of the National Secretariat of the Polisario Front welcomed Friday Algeria’s positions, under the leadership of the President of the Republic Abdelmadjid Tebboune, in support of the struggle of the Sahrawi people for freedom and independence, that have been expressed in all occasions and forums.

President Brahim Ghali receives Russian Ambassador to Algeria

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Shaheed Al Hafed, 18 November  2023 (SPS) - President of the Republic, Secretary General of the Polisario Front, Mr. Brahim Ghali, received on Thursday the Russian Ambassador to Algeria, Mr. Valerian Shuvaev, who is leading a visit with ambassadors from donor countries to the Sahrawi refugee camps.

The Danish Parliament hosts a Nordic Conference on the conflict in Western Sahara

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Copenhagen (Denmark), November 15, 2023 (SPS) – The Danish-United Nations Association organized yesterday at the headquarters of the Danish Parliament in the capital, Copenhagen, a Nordic Conference on the conflict in Western Sahara under the title “How can the Conflict be resolved before it escalates?”

Sahrawi diplomat lectures on the Western Sahara conflict at the European University Institute in Florence, Italy

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Florence (Italy), November 15, 2023 (SPS) - Representative of the Polisario Front in Switzerland and to the international organizations in Geneva, Ambassador Oubi Boushraya Al-Bashir presented on Monday a lecture entitled “Western Sahara: State of Play, Strategies and Solutions”, at the invitation of the Departments of Law and History at the European University Institute, in the Italian city of Florence.

Sahrawi civilian prisoner begins a hunger strike

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Occupied Laayoune, November 14, 2023 (SPS) - The Sahrawi civilian prisoner within the Student Group, Aziz Al-Wahidi, who is in the local prison in Bozkarn, began yesterday a 48-hour hunger strike, according to what was reported to the Association for the Protection of Sahrawi Prisoners.

Aziz Al-Wahidi went on a hunger strike due to the confiscation of his just and legitimate right to study and academic achievement, in addition to the deterioration of the detention conditions he suffers inside the prison.

Sahrawi Republic participates in the 8th Specialized Technical Committee on Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment

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Shahid Al-Hafed, November 14, 2023 (SPS) - The Sahrawi Republic participated yesterday in the 8th Specialized Technical Committee on Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment (STC on GEWE) held between November 8 and 13, 2023.

The meeting, which was held via video conferencing technology, was attended by the AU Ministers in charge of Gender and Women’s Affairs and their Experts.

President Brahim Ghali inaugurates 13 November military base

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Shaheed Al Hafed, 13 November 2023 (SPS) - President of the Republic, Secretary-General of the Polisario Front, Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, Mr. Brahim Ghali, inaugurated today, Monday, the 13 November  military base, in the presence of members of the National Secretariat, the government, the General Staff of the Army, and representatives of the military regions.

Polisario Front is special guest at conference of Austrian Socialist Party

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Graz (Austria), November 12, 2023 (SPS) - At the invitation of the Austrian Social Democratic Party, a Sahrawi delegation led by Mr. Omar Mansour, member of the National Secretariat and Ambassador in charge of Europe and European institutions, accompanied by Najat Handi and Mohammed Slama Badi, representatives of the Front in Germany and Austria respectively, participated in the events of the Austrian Socialist Conference held in the city of Graz on November 11 - 12.