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October 2024

President Brahim Ghali arrives in Algiers to take part in celebrations commemorating 70th anniversary of glorious November Revolution

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Algiers, October 31, 2024 (SPS) - President of the Republic, Secretary-General of the Polisario Front, Mr. Brahim Ghali, arrived Thursday in Algiers to participate in the celebrations commemorating the 70th anniversary of the glorious November Revolution.

The President of the Republic was welcomed at the Houari Boumediene International Airport by President Abdelmadjid Tebboune.

South Africa reiterates support for Sahrawi people and its just cause

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Algiers, October 31, 2024 (SPS) - The South African ambassador to Algeria, Mr Ndumiso Ndima Ntshinga, reaffirmed during a meeting with the Sahrawi ambassador to Algeria, member of the national secretariat, Abdelkader Taleb Omar, the solidarity and support of South Africa for the just struggle of the Sahrawi people for its legitimate rights to freedom and independence, in accordance with the resolutions of the United Nations and the African Union.

British Government reaffirms its position on Western Sahara issue

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London (UK), October 31, 2024 (SPS) - The British government has reiterated its position on the issue of Western Sahara.

In a question posed by Labour MP Mr. Ben Lake to the Minister of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, he inquired about the steps the British government is taking at the United Nations to help ensure that the people of Western Sahara can exercise their right to self-determination in accordance with the United Nations Charter.

Launch of "Africa Educates Her" campaign in Sahrawi Republic

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Shaheed Al-Hafed, October 30, 2024 (WAS) - The African Union International Centre for the Education of Girls and Women in Africa (AU/CIEFFA) supervised on Wednesday  the launch of the "Africa Educates Her" campaign in the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic.

FLN reaffirms its steadfast positions toward Sahrawi people and its just cause

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Algiers, October 29, 2024 (SPS) - The Secretary-General of the Algerian National Liberation Front (FLN) party, Mr. Abdelkarim Embarek, has reiterated the firm and supportive stance of the party regarding the Sahrawi people's right to self-determination and independence, stressing  that the Sahrawi issue is a case of decolonization and the last colony in Africa, during a seminar organized by the FLN at its headquarters, attended  by a distinguished group of university professors to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the glorious November 1 Revolution.

Sahrawi Republic strongly condemns Israeli military attacks on Iran

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Bir Lehlou (Sahrawi Republic) 29 October 2024 (SPS) – The Sahrawi Republic strongly condemned the recent military attacks by the Israeli army of occupation against the Islamic Republic of Iran.

In a statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Sahrawi Republic expressed its denunciation of this attack, considering it a violation of international law.

Press Release:

Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Polish Deputy Foreign Minister: We Support a solution that ensures the Sahrawi people’s right to Self-determination and to a referendum

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Algiers, 28 October 2024 (SPS) – The Polish Deputy Foreign Minister for the Middle East and Africa, affirmed in an interview with Algeria’s "El Khabar" newspaper published yesterday, his country’s steadfast position on the conflict in Western Sahara.

The Polish official clarified that "Poland's stance on Western Sahara has not changed; we support a process  of the solution under the auspices of the United Nations and in accordance with international law."

President Masisi: "Botswana is committed to stand in solidarity with the Sahrawi people quest for self-determination, liberation and independence”

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Gaborone (Botswana) 28 October 2024 (SPS)- The President of the Republic of Botswana, Dr.  Mokgweetsi Masisi, reaffirmed his country's unwavering support for the Sahrawi people's right to self-determination, freedom, and independence in a response message to a congratulatory letter sent to him by the President of the Sahrawi Republic, Brahim Ghali, on the occasion of Botswana's National Day.

Algerian political party confirms its continued support for Sahrawi people and their right to self-determination

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Algiers, October 27, 2024 (SPS) - The Algerian National Republican Alliance Party confirmed, at the conclusion of its fifth summer university held in Algiers under the slogan, “Comprehensive Dialogue, State of Law and Guarantee of Freedoms”, the right of the Sahrawi people to self-determination and independence, renewing its continued support and solidarity with the Sahrawi cause.

Opening of ARTIFARITI Cultural Event in wilaya of Boujdour

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Boujdour (Refugee Camps), 27 October 2024 (SPS) - The ARTIFARITI cultural event, focusing on art and human rights, was inaugurated on Saturday, in the wilaya of Boujdour, Sahrawi refugee camps, with the participation of artists and creators from different continents.

Sahrawi Republic participates in 15th high-level meeting on promotion of peace, security and stability in Africa

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Abidjan (Côte d'Ivoire) October 26, 2024 (SPS) - The Sahrawi Republic participates in 15th AU High-Level Retreat on the Promotion of Peace, Security and Stability in Africa, organised under the theme “Impact and Sustainability of AU Preventive Diplomacy and Mediation”.

The Retreat held from the 25th to the 26th of October 2024 in Abidjan, is organised in collaboration with the Government of Côte d’Ivoire.

President of Republic makes appointments at the level of Ministry of National Defense

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Shaheed Al-Hafed, October 26, 2024 (SPS) - The President of the Republic, Secretary-General of the Polisario Front and Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces issued yesterday October 25, 2024, a presidential decree by which he made a number of appointments at the level of the Ministry of National Defense based on the powers conferred upon him by the constitution.

The military appointments were as follows:

At the level of military regions:

-Ahmed Lahbib Abdi, Commander of the First Military Region.

Bolivian President reaffirms his country's firm stance on Sahrawi cause

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Russia, October 25, 2024 (SPS) – Bolivian President Luis Arce reaffirmed his country’s strong stance on the Sahrawi issue and the Sahrawi people's right to freedom and self-determination.

In his speech at the BRICS summit held in Russia, Luis Arce reiterated Bolivia's support for the Sahrawi people's right to freedom and self-determination.

Mexico reaffirms its steadfast support for Sahrawi people’s right to self-determination and commends diplomatic relations between countries

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Mexico City, 25 October 2024 (SPS) – Mexico praised the diplomatic relations it has with the Sahrawi Republic, which are based on "shared principles," renewing its solidarity with the Sahrawi people in its pursuit of self-determination and calling for a solution to the conflict in accordance with the principles of international legitimacy and the relevant resolutions of the General Assembly and the Security Council.

OUISO urges Macron to align France’s position with CJEU rulings

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Paris, 25 October 2024 (SPS) - The International University Observatory of Western Sahara (OUISO) urged French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday to "reconsider" his position on the issue of Western Sahara, deeming it "essential" for France to "align" its stance with the rulings of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU), which has once again confirmed the "separate" and "distinct" status of this territory compared to Morocco.

Mexican Senate commemorates 45th anniversary of bilateral relations between Mexico and Sahrawi Republic in presence of President of Sahrawi National Council

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Mexico City (Mexico), October 25, 2024 (SPS) - The Mexican Senate organized a special session Thursday  to commemorate the 45th anniversary of the establishment of bilateral relations between Mexico and the Sahrawi Republic. The session was chaired by Gerardo Fernández Noroña, the President of the Mexican Senate, and was attended by Hamma Salama, the President of the Sahrawi National Council, and the Sahrawi ambassador to Mexico, Mokhtar Labihi.