Geneva, 18 October 2024 (SPS) - Algeria's Permanent Representative to the United Nations Office and international organizations in Geneva, Rachid Bladehane rejected in “clear and unequivocal” terms Morocco's blackmail of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and other humanitarian agencies, denouncing the “fallacious and unfounded” arguments used by this country to block the work of this UN organization and “accuse” Algeria.

New York (UN), 18 October 2024 (SPS) - UN General Assembly (UNGA), Special Political and Decolonization Committee (Fourth Committee), in its 79th high-level session on Thursday, approved without a vote a draft resolution on Western Sahara, by referring to the principles set forth in the UN Charter UNGA Resolution 1514 (XV) of 14 December 1960 containing the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples.

Algiers (Algeria) 17 October 2024 (SPS) - Swedish activists Benjamin Ladraa and Sanae Qutbi, who are advocating for the Sahrawi cause, arrived on Wednesday in Algeria as part of their awareness campaign "Bike for Western Sahara" to support the just cause of the Sahrawi people.

Nairobi (Kenya) 17 October 2024 (SPS)- The Communist Party of Kenya (CPK) strongly endorsed the recent ruling by the European Court of Justice (ECJ) invalidating agreements between Morocco and the European Union (EU) that exploit the natural resources of Western Sahara.

In a statement issued by its Central Organizing Committee (COC) Yesterday and published on its official Website, the CPK described the ruling as a pivotal moment in the Saharawi people’s fight for independence and their inalienable right to self-determination.

Chahid El Hafed (Sahrawi Republic) 17 October 2024 (SPS) - Polisario Front reiterated its categorical refusal to discuss any proposal or idea outside the legal framework of the Sahrawi issue, in a communiqué that concluded the meeting of the Permanent Bureau of its National Secretariat Today.

Following is the full text of the Communique:

The Frente POLISARIO categorically rejects to discuss any proposal or idea that is outside the legal framework of the Western Sahara question

National Secretariat

New York (UN), 17 October 2024 (SPS) - The UN Security Council held closed-door consultations on Wednesday evening in New York regarding the United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO).

Under the presidency of Switzerland, the Council heard a briefing from the UN Secretary-General's Personal Envoy for Western Sahara, Staffan de Mistura, who presented the results of his activities over the past few months, including his visit to the Sahrawi side on October 3rd.

New York (UN), 17 October 2024 (SPS) - Algeria reiterated, in New York, its position of support to the Sahrawi people’s right to self-determination and to the UN efforts to reach a political solution to the issue of Western Sahara, during two consecutive rights of reply by its permanent representative in the United Nations, Amar Bendjama.

Shaheed El Hafed, October 17, 2024 (SPS) - The President of the Republic, Secretary General of the Front, Mr. Brahim Ghali, received the Algerian Minister of Mujahideen and Rights Holders, Mr. Laid Rebiga, in his office at the Presidency of the Republic.

Shaheed Al-Hafed, October 17, 2024 (SPS) - The Algerian Minister of Mujahideen and Rights Holders, Laid Rebiga, arrived Thursday at Raed Farraj Airport in Tindouf as part of a visit to the Sahrawi Republic.

Upon his arrival at the airport, the Algerian minister was received by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mohamed Sidati, the National Director of Protocol, Mr. Bellahi, and the Wali of Tindouf, Mr. Daho Mustafa, along with civil and military authorities of Tindouf.

Algiers, 16 October 2024 (SPS) - Algeria encourages international humanitarian agencies and donors to "contribute" to the implementation of the support plan for 173,600 Sahrawi refugees in need, said Wednesday the Permanent Representative of Algeria to the United Nations Office and international organizations in Geneva, Rachid Bladehane.