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Bir Lahlou (Liberated Territories), July 23, 2024 (SPS) - Advanced detachments of the Sahrawi People's Liberation Army (SPLA)  targeted Moroccan enemy artillery in the Gelta sector.

The military communiqué issued by the Central Directorate of the Political Commissariat of the Sahrawi People's Liberation Army indicated that SPLA detachments carried out Monday a concentrated bombardment, targeting the artillery of the Moroccan occupation army in the Gelta sector.

Puerto del Rosario (Canary Islands), July 23, 2024 (SPS) - The authorities of the Puerto Rosario City Council, led by the mayor, David de Vera, the First Deputy Mayor, Juan Jiménez, together with the host families, welcomed the Sahrawi girls and boys, as part of the Vacations in Peace  program.

The mayor welcomed the children and expressed his pleasure at the collaboration and the solidarity of the Canarian citizens who demonstrate empathy with the Sahrawi people and their cause year after year.

Bir Lehlou (Liberated Territories), July 22, 2024 (SPS) - Advanced detachments of the Sahrawi People's Liberation Army (SPLA) targeted a Moroccan military base in the Mahbes sector.

The military communiqué issued by the Central Directorate of the Political Commissariat  of the Sahrawi People's Liberation Army indicated that advanced detachments carried out a concentrated bombardment targeting a base of the Moroccan Royal Army in the Mahbes sector, causing heavy losses among the ranks of the Moroccan army.

Shaheed Hafed, July 22, 2024 (SPS) - The President of the Republic, Secretary-General of the Polisario Front, Mr. Brahim Ghali, chaired an expanded meeting on the educational system, attended by members of the Permanent Office of the National Secretariat of the Polisario Front, the Government, and the Walis, in addition to the Ministry of education and vocational training.

Pretoria (South Africa), 22 July 2024 (SPS) -  The president of the Republic of South Africa, H.E. Mr. Cyril Ramaphosa, has reiterated his country’s stand of solidarity with the Sahrawi people for self-determination and independence.

In his opening speech to South Africa’s parliament, President Cyril Ramaphosa said, “We stand in solidarity with the peoples of Western Sahara and Palestine who are still being denied their right to self-determination.”

Algiers, July 21, 2024 (SPS) - The Secretary-General of the National Union of Sahrawi Women (NUSW), Ms Shaba Seiny, met with women's organizations from Algerian civil society.

Ms Shaba Seiny met with members of the National Office of the Association of Algerian Muslim Scholars, and the discussion focused on the Sahrawi  issue and the role of the Sahrawi women, who is considered one of the pillars of Sahrawi society and who has played a major role in building the institutions of the Sahrawi state.

Managua (Nicaragua), July 21, 2024 (SPS) - The participants in the International Trade Union Forum organized by the Sandinista Workers' Central in Nicaragua, from July 16 to 19, affirmed their support for the inalienable right of the Sahrawi people to self-determination and independence.

The participants in the international forum held in Managua, in their statement, called for the necessity of organizing the referendum approved by the United Nations in Western Sahara, which guarantees the legitimate and inalienable rights of the Sahrawi people.

Bir Lehlou (Sahrawi Republic), 21 July, 2024 (SPS)- The Government of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR) noted with great satisfaction the conclusions of the Advisory Opinion, particularly the Court’s finding that Israel’s continued presence in the Occupied Palestinian Territory is illegal and that Israel’s policies and practices are in breach of international law as well as the fact that Israel remains bound to comply with its obligation to respect the right of the Palestinian people to self-determination and its obligations under international humanitarian law an

Cerriale (Italy), July 19, 2024 (SPS) - Mayor of Cerriale, Roberto Papagallo, welcomed Friday a group of Sahrawi children who are spending their summer holidays in the city.

The reception ceremony, held in honor of the Sahrawi peace ambassadors at the city hall, was attended by the president of the host association, Sara Scudero, and members of the association.

The Mayor of Cerriale extended a special welcome to the Sahrawi children, expressing his happiness at their presence in Cerriale and wishing them a happy stay in the city.

Rolo (Reggio Emilia), July 20, 2024 (SPS) - The Mayor of Rolo, Reggio Emilia province, Italy, Mr. Baraldi, welcomed a group of Sahrawi peace envoys who came to spend their summer vacation there as part of a "Holidays in Peace" program.

The Mayor of Rolo warmly welcomed the Sahrawi children, thanking the families for providing all the necessary conditions for the good stay of the Sahrawi children and for them to enjoy a quiet and pleasant holiday.

Huesca (Aragon) July 20, 2024 (SPS) -  The Sahrawi children in the city of Huesca were given this week a special reception by the municipal authorities and councils, after their arrival as part of the "Vacation in Peace" program.

The reception ceremony was attended by various components of the Huesca municipal authorities, including the Mayor, the municipal council, the Alouda Association in charge of the "Vacation in Peace" program, and representatives of some entities and solidarity activists with the Sahrawi cause.

Badajoz (Spain), July 20, 2024 (SPS) - A reception ceremony was held Thursday at the headquarters of the Regional Council of the Badajoz region, for the Sahrawi peace envoys present in the Extremadura province, as part of the "Vacation in Peace" program for the year 2024.

Bir Lehlou (Liberated Territories), July 19, 2024 (SPS) - Advanced detachments of the Sahrawi People's Liberation Army (SPLA) has targeted the positions and entrenchments of the Moroccan in the Al-Mahbas sector.

The military communiqué issued by the Central Directorate of the Political Affairs of the Sahrawi People's Liberation Army indicated that SPLA fighters' advanced detachments targeted the headquarters of an enemy corps belonging to the Royal Army in the Mahbas sector on Thursday.

Accra (Ghana), July 19, 2024 (SPS) - The Minister of Foreign Affairs, member of the National Secretariat of the Polisario front, Mr. Mohamed Sidati, held discussions with his Algerian counterpart, the Algerian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Ahmed Attaf, on the sidelines of the meeting of the Executive Council of the African Union.

Addis Ababa (Ethiopia), July 18, 2024 (SPS) - The Sahrawi Republic is participating in launching the strategic framework of the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for cross-border surveillance and information exchange in Addis Ababa from July 15 to 18.

Shaheed Al-Hafed, July 18, 2024 (SPS) - Member of the National Secretariat, Prime Minister, Mr. Bouchraya Hamoudi Beyoun, chaired a government meeting devoted to evaluating the work of the committees issued by the National Secretariat and discussing the government's program.

Boumerdes (Algeria), July 18, 2024 (SPS) - The National Union of Sahrawi Women signed a cooperation and partnership agreement with the Algerian National Association for the Support and Promotion of Rural Women.

The agreement, which was concluded on the sidelines of the Summer University for Sahrawi Cadres in the Algerian wilaya of Boumerdes, was signed on the Sahrawi side by the Secretary-General of the National Union of Sahrawi Women, Ms. Shaba Seini, and on the Algerian side by the President of the Association, Ms. Ben Joudi Dalila.

Boumerdes (Algeria), July 17, 2024 (SPS) - Sahrawi human rights activist and member of CODESA, Mahjoub Maliha, confirmed that looting of wealth in Western Sahara encourages war crimes and the genocide of the Sahrawi people, in a lecture on Sahrawi natural resources during the Summer University for Sahrawi Cadres.

Managua (Nicaragua), July 17, 2024 (SPS) - The Sahrawi Trade Union “UGTSARIO” is participating in the International Trade Union Forum in Nicaragua, alongside with more than forty delegates from 25 countries.

The opening ceremony of the International Trade Union Forum, which was held at the Olof Palme Conference Center under the theme "45 Years of Achievements and Revolutionary Progress", was attended by the Nicaraguan Minister of Labor, Alba Luz Torres.

Madrid (Spain), July 16, 2024 (SPS) - The Spanish Minister of Youth and Childhood, Mrs. Cira Rego, met with the leaders of the Sahrawi delegation in Spain and representatives of the General Coordination of Friendship and Solidarity Associations with the Sahrawi people.

The aim of the meeting was to continue her sector's support for the Holiday in Peace program for the benefit of Sahrawi children, during a reception ceremony that brought her together with groups of children accompanied by host families.