Fico Pizano (Tuscany / Italy), July 17, 2018 (SPS) - The Italian Municipality of Fico Pizano of the Region of Tuscany, has today warmly welcomed a group of the Sahrawi peace ambassadors visiting this municipality in the framework of the Vacation in Peace Program.
The reception was chaired by the Mayor of the town Mr. Youri Talloti and members of the Municipal Council, as well as the Saharawi delegate in Tuscany, Mr. Jandud Hamdi.
The Mayor of this municipality reaffirmed, before the small Saharawi ambassadors, the firm position of his municipality with the just struggle of the Saharawi people, adding that "they will continue to support this cause until the Saharawi people enjoy their freedom and independence."
In the same context, the mayor expressed his strong condemnation of the violation of human rights in the occupied territories of Western Sahara calling for an end to the looting of the natural resources of Western Sahara by Morocco.
He also called on the European Union to respect the verdict of the Supreme Court of Justice of the European Union of February 27, 2018 regarding the jurisdictional waters of Western Sahara.
For his part, the delegate of the Frente POLISARIO in Tuscany thanked the municipality for the reception of these small Saharawi ambassadors "since it is an opportunity to be away from the harsh weather conditions in the Saharawi refugee camps during the summer months went on saying that this gesture of solidarity and support that has always maintained this municipality with the just cause of the Saharawi people. SPS
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