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Prime Minister oversees handover ceremony to the new interior minister

Chahid El Hafed, Sept 28, 2016 (SPS) - The member of the National Secretariat of the Polisario Front and Prime Minister, Abdelkader Taleb Omar on Wednesday oversaw the transfer of functions to the new Minister of interior, Mr. Mustafa Mohammed Sidi Ali Bachir, in the place of, Mr. Hama Salama who was appointed as head of the Political Secretary of the Polisario Front.
 

FM holds several meetings on sidelines of 71 UNGA sessions

New York, Sept 28, 2016 (SPS)-  The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr. Mohamed Salem Ould Salek met with a large number of foreign ministers during the current session of the General Assembly of the United Nations held in New York, including Algeria, Angola, Tanzania, Uganda, Mozambique, Belize, Ecuador, In addition to delegates and representatives from other regions,
 

Death of Sahrawi citizens following explosion of anti-tank mine in Smara

Occupied Aaiun (Capital of occupied Western Sahara) Sept 28, 2016 (SPS) - A Sahrawi citizen passed away following the explosion of an anti-tank mine while was aboard his car in Skikima (occupied Smara), the media source from Occupied Territories announced Wednesday.
A Sahrawi citizen passed away Monday in a hospital (occupied Al Ayun) following the explosion of anti-tank mine in Skikima, said the same source.

Danish activists Demonstrate against Danish Companies transporting illegal Phosphate from occupied Western Sahara

Copenhagen (Denmark) Sept  28, 2016 (SPS) - A demonstration was organized Tuesday by group of activists from Afrika Kontakt Organisation in front of the headquarters of the Danish Ship-owners’ Association in Copenhagen.
During the sit-in, the activists raised banners and distributed pamphlets written in them “Stop plundering Western Sahara through Danish Shipping Companies.

Intifada activists in Occupied Smara denounce the organization of Moroccan elections in occupied territories of Western Sahara

Occupied Smara, Sept,  28, 2016 (SPS) - the activists of the intifada organized a march in the streets of Occupied city of Smara to condemn the holding of Moroccan elections in the occupied territories of Western Sahara, reported  Saharawi human rights source.
According to the same source, the participants in the march raised the national flags and chanted slogans demanding the departure of the Moroccan occupation, denouncing the elections in the occupied territories of Western Sahara. SPS
 
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UNSG hails Algerian support to negotiations process in Western Sahara

New York (USA), Sept 28, 2016 (SPS) - the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Mr. Ban Ki-moon expressed his "gratitude" to Algeria for its support to the Western Sahara negotiation process led by the UN,  during a meeting with the Minister of State and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Algerian, Mr. Ramtane Lamamra .
 

Auserd masses organize a protest against German company Siemens plundering of Saharawi natural resources

Auserd (Saharawi refugee camps), Sept 28, 2016 (SPS) - The national campaign against the looting of natural resources of Western Sahara organized Tuesday in the wilaya of Auserd, a popular protest to condemn the looting of Saharawi people’s wealth by the German company "Siemens"
 
The protest was organized with the collaboration of the Sahrawi Student Union (UESARIO) along with civil society representatives asked the German company to stop the plundering of Saharawi natural resources in the occupied territories.
 

Tanzanian FM calls for application of UN resolutions to self-determination of the Saharawi people

New York, Sept 27, 2016 (SPS) - The Tanzanian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Augustine Phillip Mahiga asked, on Monday, the implementation of UN resolutions of decolonization of Western Sahara, the last colony in Africa.
Mr. Mahiga, in his speech at the 71st session of the United Nations General Assembly has called for "more attention" of the UN in its efforts to resolve the problems of Palestine and Western Sahara.

President of Republic inaugurates secondary school in Bojador

Bojador (Saharawi refugee camps), Sept 27, 2016 (SPS) - The President of the Republic, Secretary General of the Polisario Front, Mr. Brahim Gali inaugurated, Tuesday in the wilaya of Bojador, secondary school bearing the name of  martyr Sidi M'Hamed Jalil, the inauguration ceremony was attended by members of the National Secretariat, government and staff of the ministry of education.
 

Belize Republic expresses its solidarity with Saharawi people just struggle

New York,  Sept 27, 2016 (SPS) - the Republic of Belize expressed its full solidarity with the just struggle of the Saharawi people for self-determination.
The Foreign Minister of Belize, Mr. Wilfred Elrington said on Monday, during his speech at 71th session of the United Nations General Assembly that his country will maintain its commitment to defending the right of peoples to self-determination and independence.