Bamako (Mali), March 4, 2017 (SPS) – A delegation of Sahrawi Workers Union (UGTARIO) led by Secretary-General Salama Brahim, took part Friday in Malian capital Bamako, in the 11th Ordinary Congress of the Organization of African Trade Union Unity (OATUU).
The opening ceremony, which was attended by some 50 African trade union organization and many international organizations, was marked by the presence of Malian President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, accompanied by several members of the government and the diplomatic corps accredited in Bamako.

London, March 4, 2017 (SPS) -The Polisario Front, only legitimate representative of the Sahrawi people has become a consultative member of the Socialist International (IS) association after being an observatory member 2008, representation of the Front in London announced.
"Despite Morocco's attempts to put obstacles to this new status, five of the eight members of the IS ethics committee granted the consultative member status to the Polisario Front, representative of the Polisario to the UK Mohamed Limam Mohamed Ali said.

Bir Lehlu (SADR Liberated Territories), March 03, 2017  (SPS). The President of the Republic, Secretary General of the Frente POLISARIO, Mr. Brahim Gali chaired Friday in the liberated city of Bir Lehlu a meeting of the Council of Ministers.

Brussels, March 02, 2017 (SPS) - The European Union (EU) should fulfil its commitments regarding humanitarian aid to Sahrawi refugees, said the Euro-MP Enrique Guerrero Salom.
In a written question to the European Commission, the Euro-MP said that the "unprecedented withdrawal" of EU aid to Sahrawi refugees in 2016 has resulted in "a significant gap in basic humanitarian needs in the five camps that host thousands of Sahrawis."

Chahid El Hafed, March 02, 2017 (SPS) - The President of the Republic , Secretary General of the Frente POLISARIO received today the title Honores Causa Doctor of the Mexican Institute of Leaders of Excellence, in consideration of his trajectory as leader Who has sacrificed his whole life in the struggle for the freedom of his people.
 
The title was given by the rector of the institute, Dr. Jorge Fernández Herrera and members of the faculty, Dr. Gabriel Castellanos, Dr. Juan Manuel Estrada and Dr. Alisalem Sidi Zein.
 

Geneva, Switzerland, March 02, 2017 (SPS) - The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Mr. Ramtane Lamamra, stated during his speech at the 34th session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva that The decolonization of Western Sahara remains the responsibility of the United Nations.
 
The Algerian minister stressed that the responsibility of the UN in the decolonization of Western Sahara requires it to pay more attention to the human rights situation in the territory.
 

New York, March 02, 2017 (SPS) - The Guerguerat crisis can resurface at any time in Western Sahara in the absence of a peace process that paves the way towards the final settlement of the Sahrawi issue, said Wednesday Polisario Front representative to UN Ahmed Boukhari.
"We believe that in the absence of a serious peace process as called for in the latest Security Council resolution, the Guerguerat episode can be repeated at any time," Boukhari told APS.

Chahid El Hafed, March 01, 2017 (SPS) -  President of the Republic, Secretary General of the Frente POLISARIO, Brahim Ghali received on Tuesday a delegation of the Salvadorian Parliament as part of the festivities celebrating the 41st anniversary of the proclamation of the Saharawi Arab Republic democratic.
 
The Salvadorian delegation is headed by Guillermo Mata, chairman of the Salvadorian Committee of Friendship with the Saharawi People, together with MPs Juan Carlos Mendoza and Manuel Flores .
 

Wilaya de Auserd, February 28, 2017 (SPS) -  Participants in the international sporting event, Sahara Marathon 2017, organized a solidarity meeting with the prisoners of Gdeim Izik and all the Saharawi detainees jailed in Morocco.
All the interventions demanded the unconditional release of Sahrawi political prisoners, denouncing the unjust trials to which they were subjected unjustly by the authorities of the Moroccan occupation.

Smara (Sahrawi refugee camps), February 28, 2017 (SPS) -  The international Western Sahara marathon, which kicked off Tuesday, in the province of Al Ayun (Refugee camps) is a bearer of deep meanings in the Sahrawi people’s revolutionary journey.
It is both “a message of peace from the Sahrawi people to the world,” and “a battle front for freedom,” said the Sahrawi minister of Youth and Sports Ahmed Lahbib.