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Algeria deeply deplores “serious violations” of ceasefire in El Guerguerat

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Algeria, Nov 13, 2020 (SPS) - - Algeria has “deeply” deplored the “serious violations” of the ceasefire Friday in El Guerguerat in the south-west of Western Sahara, calling for the “immediate cessation” of these military operations, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement according to the Algerian News Agency.
"Algeria deeply delpores the serious violations of the ceasefire that took place this morning in the Guerguerat region in the Western Sahara, and calls for the immediate cessation of these military operations, whose repercussions would affect the stability of the entire region," the statement said.
In the same regard, Algeria calls on the two parties, the Kingdom of Morocco and the Frente POLISARIO " - the statement adds - "to show responsibility, restraint, and full respect for the military agreement No. 1 signed between them and the United Nations.
Algeria in particular expects from the Secretary-General of the United Nations and the United Nations mission for the referendum in Western Sahara, to carry out their tasks accurately, without restrictions or obstacles, and to show the impartiality required by the current developments."
It also renews its appeal to the Secretary-General of the United Nations to appoint a personal envoy as soon as possible and to effectively resume the political talks, in accordance with the relevant resolutions of the Security Council and the General Assembly of the United Nations and the principles of its charter."SPS
 
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