Boumerdes (Algeria), Aug 25, 2013 (SPS) - The fourth edition of the Summer University of Cadres of the Saharawi Arab Democratic Republic, University of the late Khalil Sid Mhamed, concluded this morning, Sunday, its work in the Wilaya of Boumerdes, Algeria.
This University, held under the motto “the independent Sahrawi state is the solution”, brought together about 400 representatives of the Saharawi state from the refugee camps and occupied territories, national and foreign guests, representatives of Algerian civil society organization, as well as representatives of the diplomatic missions accredited in Algiers.
In her closing speech of the University, Minister of Education Ms. Mariam Salek Hmada thanked all those who contributed to the success of the proceedings of the event, expressing gratitude for those who defend the right of the Saharawi people to self-determination.
Several lectures on the Saharawi cause, the right to self-determination, the plundering of Saharawi natural resources and the situation of human rights in the occupied territories of Western Sahara were presented at this summer university. (SPS)
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