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Polisario Front welcomes appointment of Kim Bolduc as head of MINURSO

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Chahid Al Hafed (refugee camps) May 13, 2014 (SPS) - Polisario Front has welcomed the appointment by the UN Secretary General of the Canadian Mrs. Kim Bolduc as special representative to Western Sahara and head of the UN Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO).


“The Saharawi authorities welcome the appointment of Mrs. Kim Bolduc at the head of MINURSO and express readiness to cooperate with her to fulfill her mission, namely to organize a referendum on self-determination for the Saharawi people in accordance with the UN Security Council’s resolutions, Secretary General’s and General Assembly charters,” Mr. M’hamed Khaddad, Polisario Font’s coordinator with MINURSO, told SPS.


Mrs. Bolduc will take office on August 1st, replacing the German Wolfgang Weisbrod-Weber. (SPS)


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