Bir Lehlou (liberated territories), Jan 21, 2014 (SPS) - President of the Republic, Secretary General of the Polisario Front Mr. Mohamed Abdelaziz issued Monday a presidential decree providing for the installation of a national committee to suppervise the preparation of the election of members of the Saharawi National Council (Parliament), said a source from the Presidency of the Republic.
The committee is headed by Mr. Mhamed Khadda, member of the POLISARIO National Secretariat and Coordinator with the MINURSO, and composed of 124 members.
It should be recalled that the afromentioned committee started its work as from yesterday, immediately following its installation, ahead of the election process scheduled to take place before 23rd February 2014.
The founding session of the elected Saharawi parliament will be convened on 27th February 2014, coinciding with the 38th anniversary of the proclamation of the Saharawi Republic (SADR). (SPS)
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