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Establishment of Sahrawi sports association in France

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Paris (France), January 19, 2014 (SPS ) - Members of the Saharawi community in France held Saturday a meeting to discuss the establishment of the first Sahrawi sports association abroad  in Les Mureaux town, the outskirts of Paris, according to the Ministry of Occupied Territories and Community Abroad.

 

 The meeting resulted in the formation of a preparatory committee for the establishment of the association and its program of work and that the members of the Committee will decide a date for the constitutive meeting in the next few months in coordination with the Polisario Front representation in France and Sahrawi Ministry of Youth and Sports.

 

The association supervises the forming and conducting of the community’s football team , created two years ago and participated in several tournaments and competitions of solidarity to raise awareness about the Sahrawi issue and seeks to organize matches and mini tournaments to engage French sportsmen and various communities in the support of the Saharawi cause through sports portal. (SPS)

 

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