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Sahrawi Republic participates in opening of judicial year of African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights

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Shaheed Hafed, 12 February  2024 (SPS) - The President of the Sahrawi Constitutional Council, Mr. Mohamed Mazine, participated via videoconference in the opening of the judicial year of the African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights, which was held at its headquarters in Arusha, Tanzania.

The opening ceremony included welcoming remarks from a number of African legal bodies, including the presidents of constitutional councils, judges, and lawyers representing their countries.

Valencia organizes awareness-raising activities in preparation for "Holidays in Peace" program in 2024.

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Valencia (Spain), 11 February 2024 (WAS) - The authorities in the Spanish city of Valencia have begun organizing several awareness-raising activities for the benefit of Sahrawi children as part of the preparation for the "Holidays in Peace" program in the summer of 2024. The organizers hope to increase the number of host families involved with the Sahrawi people and their just cause.

Minister of Public Health received by Algerian Minister of Industry and Pharmaceutical Production

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Algiers, 11 February 2024 (SPS) - Mr. Salek Baba Hassena, Minister of Public Health, was received today, Sunday,  at the headquarters of the Algerian Ministry of Industry and Pharmaceutical Production by Mr. Ali Aoun, Minister of Industry and Pharmaceutical Production.

The meeting discussed ways to strengthen cooperation between the two ministries in the areas of medicines, pharmaceutical production, training and continuing education for Sahrawi specialists, developing the drug production laboratory and supporting it with basic raw materials.

Conflict in Western Sahara has "gone on long enough"

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Algiers, 10 February 2024 (SPS) -The Unites States (US) Ambassador to Algeria, Elizabeth Moore Aubin, said that the conflict in Western Sahara had "gone on long enough", recalling that Washington backs the settlement of the conflict "within the framework of the United Nations and through the work of the UN SG's personal envoy, Staffan de Mistura.”

The ambassador said in an interview with the Algerian newspapers “Al-Watan” and "Al-Khabar," “This conflict has continued for a long enough time. 47 years is a long time for the Sahrawi people.”

SPLA carries out new attacks against positions of Moroccan occupation soldiers in Mahbes sector

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Bir Lehlu (Liberated Territories), 10 February 2024 (SPS) - Units of the Sahrawi People's Liberation Army (SPLA) targeted trenches and positions of the Moroccan occupation soldiers in the Mahbes sector, resulting in "substantial losses in lives and equipment," indicated a statement of the Central Directorate of the Political Governorate of the Sahrawi People's Liberation Army.

Washington confirms its support for a political solution to the Western Sahara conflict

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Algeria, February 8, 2024 (SPS) - The Ambassador of the United States of America to Algeria, Elizabeth Moore Aubin, renewed Washington’s support for a political solution to the Western Sahara conflict, stressing her country’s support for the efforts of the Personal Envoy of the Secretary-General of the United Nations to Western Sahara, Mr. Staffan de Mistura.

The ambassador said in an interview with the Algerian newspapers “Al-Watan” and "Al-Khabar," “This conflict has continued for a long enough time. 47 years is a long time for the Sahrawi people.”

The Minister of Foreign Affairs received by his Algerian counterpart

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Algeria, February 8, 2024 (SPS) - The member of the National Secretariat, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Mohamed Sidati, was received on Thursday, by the Algerian Minister of Foreign Affairs and community abroad, Mr. Ahmed Attaf, according to what was reported by the Algerian News Agency (APS).

Sahrawi delegation holds talks in the Russian capital, Moscow

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Moscow (Russian Federation), February 7, 2024 (SPS) – Director of the Middle East and North Africa Department at the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Alexander Kinchak, met with a Sahrawi delegation including Dr. Sidi Mohamed Omar, member of the National Secretariat, representative of the Polisario Front at the United Nations and coordinator with MINURSO, Mrs. Fatma Al Mahdi, member of the National Secretariat and Minister of Cooperation, and Dr. Ali Salem Mohamed Fadel, representative of the Polisario Front in the Russian Federation.