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December 2024

Sahrawi embassy in Bolivia carticipates in Commemorating Venezuelan leader Simón Bolívar

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La Paz (Bolivia), December 18, 2024 (SPS) - The Embassy of the Sahrawi Republic in Bolivia participated in commemorating Venezuelan leader Simón Bolívar and honoring his legacy of courage and longing for freedom. The event was attended by Bolivia's Deputy Foreign Minister Olmer Torrejón, senior military and police leaders, along with the diplomatic corps accredited in Bolivia.

Establishment of Peace and Freedom for Western Sahara Parliamentary Group in Spanish Congress

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Madrid (Spain), December 18, 2024 (WAS) - The Spanish Congress officially established the joint parliamentary group Peace and Freedom for Western Sahara today, Wednesday, with the support of most political groups represented in the assembly.

The event was attended by the representative of the Polisario Front in Spain, Abdullah Al-Arabi, alongside deputies from various parliamentary formations, reflecting a broad political commitment to the Sahrawi cause.

Polisario Front salutes resistance of Sahrawi people

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Shaheed El Hafed, December 18, 2024 (SPS) - The Polisario Front, in a statement concluding the work of the Permanent Bureau of the National Secretariat, chaired by the President of the Republic, Secretary-General of the Polisario Front, Brahim Ghali, saluted the resistance of the Sahrawi people in the face of the conspiracies and attempts by the Moroccan occupation regime to impose the rejected colonial status quo.

President of Republic chairs meeting of Permanent Office of National Secretariat

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Shaheed El-Hafed, December 17, 2024 (SPS) – The President of the Republic, Secretary-General of the Polisario Front, Mr. Brahim Ghali, chaired today, Tuesday, a meeting of the Permanent Office of the National Secretariat of the Polisario Front. 

The meeting addresses developments in the national issue on all fronts, both domestically and internationally.

Exercise of Sahrawi people's right to self-determination is only way to resolve dispute in Western Sahara

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Rabat (Morocco), December 17, 2024 (SPS) – Moroccan human rights activists affirmed that enabling the Sahrawi people to exercise their right to self-determination, as stipulated by international law, is the only way to resolve the dispute in Western Sahara. They highlighted that the Moroccan regime exploits the Sahrawi issue to divert attention from its internal crisis.

Sahrawi Ambassador in Angola participates in 8th Extraordinary Congress of MPLA

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Luanda (Angola), December 16, 2024 (SPS) - The Sahrawi Ambassador to Angola and Namibia, Mr. Hamdi Khalil Mayara, participated in the 8th extraordinary congress of the Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA), at the invitation of the ruling party in Angola.

The MPLA  and the Polisario Front have historical ties dating back to the armed struggle against Portuguese and Spanish colonialism in Angola and occupied Western Sahara.

Launch of second phase of vaccination against measles and polio in all wilayas

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Shaheed El-Hafed, December 16, 2024 (SPS) - The second national campaign for vaccination against measles and polio has begun from the Wilaya of Smara.

The event was attended by Al-Izza Bobih, a member of the National Secretariat of the Polisario Front , the Governor of Smara, as well as regional authorities, Sidi Omar, the Central Director of Prevention, a representative from UNICEF in Algeria, representatives from the Algerian Agency for International Cooperation, and a delegation from the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees.

SPLA units target Moroccan base in Hawza sector

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Bir Lahlu (Liberated Territories), December 15, 2024 (SPS) - The Sahrawi People's Liberation Army (SPLA) continues to strike at the strongholds and trenches of the Moroccan army in various enemy front and rear bases.

Signing of  cooperation agreement to provide medication and healthcare for diabetic patients in Sahrawi refugee camps

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Algeria, December 15, 2024 (SPS) - The Algerian Red Crescent signed a cooperation and partnership agreement with the Danish company Novo Nordisk to provide medication and treatment for diabetic patients in Sahrawi refugee camps.

The agreement was signed at the Danish Embassy in Algiers by Dr. Ibtisam Hamlaoui, President of the Algerian Red Crescent, and Hamza Ben Harakat, General Director of Novo Nordisk, aimed at meeting the health needs of Sahrawi refugees.

Minister of Public Health receives delegation from Algerian Agency for International Cooperation

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Shaheed El-Hafed, December 15, 2024 (SPS) - The Minister of Public Health, Salek Baba Hasna, received a delegation from the Algerian Agency for International Cooperation for Solidarity and Development.

The delegation provided an overview of several training courses it conducted in recent days in the wilayas, particularly for midwives and COVID-19 analyses.  

First batch of diplomatic corps graduates from Sahrawi diplomatic institute

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Shaheed El Hafed, December 15, 2024 (SPS) - The Ministry of Foreign Affairs held today, Sunday, a ceremony to mark the conclusion of the training course for students enrolled in the Sahrawi Diplomatic Institute, at the ministry's headquarters.

The ceremony was attended by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, member of the National Secretariat of the Polisario Front, Mr. Mohamed Sidati, the Director of the Institute, Mr. Lih Berouk, as well as professors from the institute and staff from the ministry.

Prime Minister chairs government meeting

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Shaheed Al-Hafed, December 14, 2024 (SPS) –Prime Minister Mr. Bashray Hamoudi Beyoun chaired today, Saturday, a government meeting regarding the government's program for the year 2024.

The meeting was dedicated to preparing responses to the questions and concerns of the permanent committees of the National Council and deputies concerning the evaluation of the government's program for 2024.

The UN and its relevant organs are required to redouble their efforts to bring about the decolonisation of Western Sahara (Press Release) 

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New York (United Nations),  14 December  2024 (SPS) – On the occasion of the 64th anniversary of the adoption by the UN General Assembly of its resolution 1514 on the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples, the  Frente POLISARIO Representation at the United Nations issued a Press Release highlighting the historical, legal and political significance of this resolution, which constitutes the cornerstone of UN policy towards the territories that are still colonised, including Western Sahara.

SADR attends 68th anniversary celebrations of Cuban Revolutionary Armed Forces

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Luanda (Angola), 13 December 2024 (SPS) - The Sahrawi Ambassador in Angola, Mr. Hamdi Jalil Mayara, participated in the celebrations of the 68th anniversary of the Cuban Revolutionary Armed Forces at the Angolan Army Headquarters.

The event was attended by the Chief of Staff of the Angolan Army and senior officials, as well as several members of the diplomatic corps accredited in Luanda.

Venezuela reaffirms commitment to elevate cooperation with Sahrawi Republic to higher levels

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Shaheed El Hafed, December 12, 2024 (SPS) - Venezuela has reaffirmed its strong determination to elevate the longstanding cooperation relations it shares with the Sahrawi Republic to higher levels.

This statement was made in a message from Venezuelan Foreign Minister Mr. Ivan Gil Pinto, marking the 42nd anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries.