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Saharawi government denies false dispatch published by AFP (press release)

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 Shahid Al Hafed (Saharawi refugee camps), April 17, 2013 (SPS) The Saharawi government categorically denied on Tuesday about false dispatch published by the office of Agency France Press (AFP) in Bamako on the infiltration of many terrorists from Mali in the Saharawi refugee camps, according to a statement by the  Minister of information Mohamed Tamek  .
 

"The Saharawi government categorically denies the telegram signed by Serge Daniel from AFP office in Bamako that," many fighters of the Movement of the Oneness   and Jihad in West Africa (Mujao) in northern Mali have returned to the Sahrawi refugee camps. "
 

The Saharawi government denounced this "kind of permanent manufacturing" the office of the France Press Agency (AFP) in Bamako over the years to "distort" the noble and just struggle of the Saharawi people for freedom and independence and tarnish the reputation of its  sole and legitimate representative, the Polisario Front, which celebrates its 40th anniversary this year.
 

It also recalled that the Moroccan government is solely responsible for "the creation and support of terrorist groups, particularly the Movement of the Oneness and jihad in West Africa (Mujao), adding that Morocco is the first manufacturer and exporter of cannabis in the world according to UN reports.
 

"SADR, as a founder member of the African Union and in accordance with the decisions and international conventions, reiterated its conviction and commitment to the fight against terrorism relentlessly and expressing its deep regret at the fact that these concoctions manufactured in Moroccan agency headquarters in Rabat, find someone in Bamako with malicious objectives publishing on the AFP, "the Minister said.
 

It should be recalled that in April 15, 2013, misinformation was published by the correspondent of AFP in Bamako, Serge Daniel, claiming the return of terrorists from northern Mali  to  the Sahrawi refugee camps. (SPS)
 

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