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WFP needs $7.9 million to maintain assistance to Sahrawi refugees

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New York, June 4, 2017 (SPS) - The World Food Program (WFP) needs $7.9 million over the next six months to continue providing food aid to the Sahrawi refugees in Algeria, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Friday.
The UN chief called on donors to "urgently increase their assistance for this often neglected and vulnerable population," the UN chief added.

Cuba reiterates support for cause of Saharawi people (Cuban press)

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Havana, 03 June 2017 (SPS) The President of the National Assembly of People's Power of Cuba, Esteban Lazo, on Friday reiterated the support of the Caribbean nation to the right of the people of the Saharawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR) to independence and Self-determination, reported Cuba's national television.

Occupied Western Sahara, East Timor, on agenda in Lisbon

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Lisbon, June 3, 2017 (SPS) - The issue of occupied Western Sahara and its similarities with East Timor was the main focus of an international conference held recently in Lisbon, Portugal, where the participants stressed on determination and international solidarity to snatch independence.

President of Republic meets officials of Cuban Communist Party

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Havana (Cuba), June 3, 2017 (SPS) - The President of the Republic, Secretary-General of the Polisario Front, Brahim Ghali, met Thursday with officials of the Cuban Communist Party, led by Mr. José Ramón Balaguer, member of the party secretariat, who was accompanied by Party leaders.

Lisbon conference calls on EU to respect ECJ decision on Western Sahara

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Lisbon, Portugal, 01 Jun 2017 (SPS) - The conference held at the Faculty of Law of the University of Lisbon adopted an appeal signed by the eminent lawyers Signed by the eminent jurists as well as the personalities present, to call on the EU member states and the European Commission to respect the decision of the European Court of Justice of 21 December.

President Brahim Ghali’s visit to Cuba: Supporting international cause at international level

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Havana (Cuba), June 2, 2017 (SPS) - Sahrawi President Brahim Ghali’s last visit to Cuba reflects the nature of the strong relations between the two countries and the support to the Sahrawi cause at the international level, which is a clear response to Morocco which is looking for a rapprochement with Havana to the detriment of the Sahrawi State, said American Arabic-language newspaper "Watan.”

Auserd hosts 1st meeting on martyr Mohamed Abdelaziz thoughts

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Wilaya de Auserd, May 31, 2017 (SPS) - The first meeting on the thoughts of the martyr Mohamed Abdelaziz was inaugurated on Wednesday in wilaya of Auserd, with the presence of the Prime Minister, Abdelkader Taleb Omar, the Speaker of the Parliament, Jatri Adduh and other members of the National Secretariat and government, as well as members of Saharawi National Council and representatives of national institutions and foreign delegations.

UGTSARIO takes part at Galician Intersindical Confederation Congress

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Santiago de Compostela , May 30, 2017, (SPS) - The General Union of Workers of Saguia el Hamra and Rio de Oro (UGTSARIO) participated  in the seventh Congress of the Galician Intersindical Confederation (CIG), with a delegation headed by the foreign affairs and cooperation officer of the organization, Mr Laabeda Kaziza.