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Delegation of Algerian community in Tunisia concludes visit to Saharawi refugee camps

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Chahid Al Hafed (refugee camps), June 9, 2013 (SPS) - A delegation of the Algerian community living in Tunisia concluded Saturday night to Sunday a visit to the Saharawi refugee camps, in which they met Saharawi officials.


The delegation includes the President of the Tunisian Association of Solidarity with Saharawi People and some civil society activists.


In a ceremony organized Saturday in the Wilaya of Smara, members of the delegation renewed their solidarity and sympathy with the Saharawi people.


The delegation met with members of Saharawi government and POLISARIO leadership including the Prime Minister Mr. Abdelkader Taleb Omar.


According to agenda of the visit, the delegation expected to be received by a number of Algerian officials such as the President of the Council of the Nation, Speaker of People’s National Assembly, Minister of Youth and Sports, and the Secretary of State for National Community Abroad, in addition to the President of Algerian National Committee of Solidarity with the Saharawi People (CNASPS).


The meeting will be attended by representatives of Algerian civil society.


The initiative is the second of its kind, after that made recently by Algerian community in France. (SPS)


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