Morocco’s drumming to join AU is to conceal its failure (Sahrawi Coordinator with MINURSO)
Shaheed El-Hafed, Jan 9, 2017 (SPS) - Sahrawi Coordinator with MINURSO Emhamed Khaddad has confirmed that the drumming and propaganda of Morocco to join the African Union including the visits of its king to some African countries were to hide its concessions and failure, trying to pass them to the internal opinion as if they were victories.
The Coordinator with MINURSO highlighted in an interview with the national TV that the Malabo joint summit between the African Union and the Arab League constituted a strong shock to Morocco of which it pulled out.
President of Republic condoles Iranian counterpart on death of Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani
Bir Lahlou, January 9, 2017 (SPS) - President of the Republic, Secretary General of the Polisario Front, Brahim Ghali, sent Monday a message of condolence to his Iranian counterpart, Hassan Rowhani, following the death of former Iranian President Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani.
President Ghali presented on behalf of the Saharawi people and on his own behalf, to the Iranian president, deepest sympathy and condolences to the bereaved family and the brotherly people of Iran.
WSRW denounces illegal transport of Western Sahara’s resources to Europe despite CJEU’s decision
London, Jan 8, 2017 (SPS) - Western Sahara Resource Watch (WSRW) denounced Saturday the transport, by a European ship, of fishing products from the Sahrawi territory to Europe, two weeks after the decision of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) banning the implementation of the trade agreement between the European Union (EU) and Morocco on Western Sahara.
Prime Minister meets in Accra with several African leaders and heads of delegations
Accra, 08 Jan 2017 (SPS) - Prime Minister Abdelkader Taleb Omar met on Saturday in Accra, Ghana, with several presidents and heads of delegations who took part in the inauguration ceremony of Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo .
The Prime Minister met with Zambian President Edgar Lungu, Senegalese President Macky Sall, Speaker of the Algerian Council of Nation, Abdelkader Bensalah, Vice President of the Republic of Chad, Mr. Badaki, and Botswana Minister of Foreign Affairs Pelonomi Venson-Moitoi.
Moroccan forces repress "violently" peaceful demonstration in occupied El-Aaiun
El-Aaiún (occupied territories), Jan 8, 2017 (SPS) - Moroccan forces "violently" intervened Saturday to disperse a peaceful manifestation in the occupied city of El-Aaiún by the Coordination of Unemployed Sahrawi Graduates to denounce the illegal plundering of Western Sahara resources.
The demonstrators chanted slogans and raised banners against the policies of poverty and marginalization carried out by the Moroccan regime against the Sahrawis and its illegal plundering of the wealth of their country.
ANC reiterates firm support for just cause of Saharawi people
(Special envoy)Johannesburg, January 8, 2017 (SPS) - The African National Congress (ANC) reiterated Saturday unwavering support for the just cause of the Sahrawi people, during a meeting with the President of the Republic, Secretary-General of the Polisario Front, Brahim Ghali, and his accompanying delegation, at the party headquarters in Johannesburg.
Mauritanian caravan for support of Saharawi people arrives in Sahrawi refugee camps
Shaheed El-Hafed, Jan 8, 2017 (SPS) - A Mauritanian caravan for the support of the Saharawi people in their struggle for freedom and independence has arrived in the Sahrawi refugee camps.
The purpose of the caravan, organized by a group of Mauritanian intellectuals and journalists, is to find out about the situation of the Saharawi people and their just struggle for liberation and independence and to visit SADR institutions.
Prime Minister arrives in Accra to take part in investiture ceremony of new Ghanaian President
Accra, 07 Jan 2017 (SPS) - Prime Minister Abdelkader Taleb Oumar, representative of the President of the Republic, Secretary-General of the Polisario Front, Brahim Ghali, arrived Friday in Accra to take part in the investiture ceremony of the new President of the Republic of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo.
President of Republic expresses satisfaction with "distinguished" relations between Western Sahara and South Africa
Pretoria, Jan 2017 (SPS) - President of the Republic, Secretary-General of the Polisario Front, Brahim Ghali, arrived Friday in Johannesburg, expressed his satisfaction with the "distinguished" relations between Western Sahara and South Africa.
As part of a working visit to South Africa at the invitation of his counterpart Jacob Zuma, Mr. Ghali expressed his "satisfaction with the distinguished relations" between the two countries, at the end of his meeting with the President of the Republic of South Africa.
Jacob Zuma: It is unfathomable that Western Sahara still remains colonized
Pretoria, Jan 7, 2017 (SPS) - President of the Republic of South Africa Jacob Zuma affirmed that it is unfathomable that Western Sahara still remains colonized, during his reception to President of the Republic, Secretary-General of the Polisario Front, Brahim Ghali, on a working visit to South Africa.