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January 2024

National Council votes on Government's Annual Program for 2024

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9 June School, 20 January 2024 (SPS) - Members of the National Council voted on Saturday on the Government's Annual Program for 2024 during a plenary session chaired by the member of the National Secretariat, President of the National Council, Mr. Hama Salama, in the presence of members of the legislative and executive bodies.

NAM Summit: Algeria calls for support for Sahrawi people’s  right to self-determination

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Kampala, 20 January 2024 (SPS) - In a speech read on his behalf by Prime Minister, Nadir Larbaoui at the 19th Summit of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) being held in the Ugandan capital Kampala on Friday, the President of the People`s Democratic Republic of Algeria, Abdelmadjid Tebboune , called for support for the right to self-determination of the people of Western Sahara, whose territories and wealth have been plundered in flagrant violation of international law, recalling the NAM’s rich history of solidarity with oppressed and colonized peoples, mirrored in its stance in

President Brahim Ghali receives members of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the National Secretariat

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Shahid Al-Hafed, January 18, 2024 (SPS) - The President of the Republic, the Secretary-General of the Polisario Front, Mr. Brahim Ghali, received members of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the National Secretariat of the Polisario Front, at the presidency of the Republic.

The meeting discussed the outcomes of the Annual Foreign Relations Conference held in early January, as well as the prospects and challenges of diplomatic work.

The Non-Aligned Movement renews its firm support for the Western Sahara issue

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Kampala (Uganda), January 18, 2024 (SPS) - The preparatory ministerial meeting for the Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Non-Aligned Movement, taking place in the Ugandan capital, Kampala, on Wednesday and Thursday, witnessed extensive interventions by many delegations that renewed their support for the Western Sahara issue, stressing the need to enable the Sahrawi people to exercise their right to self-determination.

Sahrawi Ambassador in Ecuador received by First Vice-President of Ecuadorian National Assembly

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Quito (Ecuador), 17 January 2024 (SPS) - The Sahrawi Ambassador to Ecuador, Mr. Ahmedouha Mohamed Ahmed Zain, was received by the First Vice-President of the Ecuadorian National Assembly, Viviana Veloz. The two sides discussed ways to strengthen the excellent bilateral relations between Ecuador and the Sahrawi Republic, which celebrated its 40th anniversary in November of last year.

EU Ambassador to Algeria visits Sahrawi refugee camps

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Wilaya of Dakhla, January 16, 2024 (SPS) - The European Union Ambassador to Algeria, Mr. Thomas Ackert, began a visit to Sahrawi refugee camps, during which he inspected the humanitarian situation of Sahrawi refugees.

The EU Ambassador to Algeria began his visit from the Wilaya of Dakhla, where he stressed that this visit constitutes a large part of the attention that the European Union pays to the Sahrawi refugees, who have been living in exceptional conditions for decades as a result of the Moroccan invasion of their country.

Sahrawi Republic participates in 47th Ordinary Session of African Union Permanent Representatives Committee

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Addis Ababa (Ethiopia), 15 January 2024 (SPS) - The Sahrawi Republic is participating in the 47th Ordinary Session of the African Union Permanent Representatives Committee, which began today, Monday, at the headquarters of the African Union Commission in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa.

The work of this session is focusing on the theme: "Educate an African fit for the 21st Century: Building resilient education systems for increased access to inclusive, lifelong, quality, and relevant learning in Africa."

Sahrawi Republic participates in African Conference of Solidarity with Cuba

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Mbombela (South Africa), 15 January 2024 (SPS) - The Sahrawi Republic is participating in the African Solidarity Conference with Cuba, which is being held in the Mbombela province in South Africa on January 15, 16, and 17.

Representing the Sahrawi Republic at the conference is Mr. Bashraya Hamoudi Beyun, Prime Minister and member of the National Secretariat, who delivered a speech during the opening session expressing deep gratitude and appreciation to the Cuban people and government for their steadfast support of the Sahrawi people's struggle.

General Staff of Army discusses latest developments related to field situation

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Shaheed El-Hafed, 14 January 2024 (SPS) - The Chief of Staff of the Sahrawi People's Liberation Army (SPLA), member of the National Secretariat of the Polisario Front, Mr. Mohamed El-Wali Akeik, chaired Sunday a meeting of the General Staff of the Army, to study the latest developments on the ground, especially at the level of the fighting fronts.

The meeting also discussed a number of issues and topics related to the military institution.

delegation of National Council participates in meeting for Spanish parliamentary groups in solidarity with Sahrawi people

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Basque Country (Spain), 14 January 2024 (SPS) - A delegation of the Sahrawi National Council led by Mr. Dih Mohamed Nousha and comprising  Ms. Nahbouha Mahmoud participated in the meeting of the joint parliamentary groups in solidarity with the Sahrawi people, representing various legislative councils of the Spanish provinces, held at the headquarters of the Basque Parliament.

Prime Minister Participates in ANC Celebrations

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Mbombela (South Africa), 14 January 2024 (SPS) - Mr. Bashraya Hamoudi Beyoun, member of the National Secretariat of the Polisario Front, represented the President of the Republic, Secretary-General of the Front, Mr. Brahim Ghali, in the celebrations of the African National Congress (ANC) on the occasion of its 112th anniversary, held in Mbombela in the Mpumalanga Province.

The celebration stadium was decorated with the flags of the Sahrawi Republic along with the flags of South Africa's friendly countries.

Civil Sahrawi prisoner undergoes difficult health conditions

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Safi (Morocco), 13 January 2024 (SPS) - The Sahrawi civil prisoner, Abd Al-Moula Mohamed Al-Hafed, is going through difficult health conditions as a result of the harsh mistreatment he receives from the prison administration.

Sahrawi human rights committee calls on international community to intervene to protect Sahrawi civilians from Moroccan repression

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Occupied El Aaiún, 12 January 2024 (SPS) - The Sahrawi Committee for Sahrawi Employees and Workers, who have been arbitrarily dismissed by the Moroccan state, condemns the continued policy of retaliation by the Moroccan regime against defenders and activists advocating for the right to self-determination of the Sahrawi people, calling on the international community to shoulder its responsibilities and protect Sahrawi civilians and enable them to exercise all their fundamental rights.

SPLA carries out new attacks against Moroccan occupation forces in Kelta sector

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Bir Lehlu (Liberated Territories), 11 January 2024 (SPS) - Units of the Sahrawi People's Liberation Army (SPLA) targeted a "rear command post" of Moroccan occupation forces in the Kelta sector, indicated a military statement issued by the SPLA's Central Directorate of Political Affairs  on Thursday.