Death of Mohamed Abdelaziz: Deceased made peace a major goal
Algiers, June 01, 2016 SPS)- President of the Republic Abdelaziz Bouteflika said that the Sahrawi people have lost with the death of their president, Mohamed Abdelaziz, a courageous activist who “made peace a strategic principle and a major goal,” saying he is saddened that deceased died before his country has recovered freedom and independence.
Cuba decrees official mourning following the death of Saharawi leader
Havana, June 01, 2016 - the Sister Republic of Cuba through the Council of State decreed official mourning following the death of the President of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic and Secretary General of the Polisario Front, Mohamed Abdelaziz.
According to information from the national television of Cuba released by the Cuban agency Prensa Latina, "the State Council of the Republic of Cuba agreed to declare official mourning from 06:00 hours on June 1 until 12:00 the night of 2 of June".SPS
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Finnish Communist Party extends condolences over passing away of President Mohamed Abdelaziz
Helnski , 06 jui 2016(SPS)-The Communist Party of Finland has offered condolences to the family of the late President Mohamed Abdelaziz, the Frente Polisario and the Saharawi people as a whole, according to the Saharawi representation in Finland.
In a statement issued by its chairman Juha-Pekka Väisänen, the Finnish political party said the deceased Saharawi president has fervently fought to express to all the international community the right of the Saharawi people to become an independent nation, said the source.
Death of Sahrawi President Mohamed Abdelaziz: Polisario Front declares 40-day mourning
Shahid Elhafed, May 31, 2016 (SPS) - The Polisario Front on Tuesday has declared forty days of national mourning following the death of the President of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR) and Secretary General of Polisario Front, Mohamed Abdelaziz, said a Front's communiqué.
Death of Sahrawi president: Council of Ministers observes minute's silence
Algiers, May 31, 2016 (SPS) - President of the Republic Abdelaziz Bouteflika has began the Council of the Ministers meeting, which he chaired Tuesday in Algiers, with a minute's silence and by reading Al-Fatiha (The Opening, the first Chapter of the Holy Qur'an), in the memory of the late Sahrawi President and Secretary General of Polisario Front, Mohamed Abdelaziz. SPS
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The President of the Republic, Mohamed Abdelaziz has passed away
Bir Lahlou, May 31, 2016 (SPS) - The President of the Republic, Secretary General of the Polisario Front, Mr. Mohamed Abdelaziz passed away Tuesday May 31, 2016 following a long illness, according to a statement issued today by the National Secretariat of the Polisario Front.
The National Secretariat expressed its condolences to the Sahrawi people and announced 40 days of national mourning.
Moroccan occupying authorities crack violently down Unemployed Sahrawi peaceful sit-in
Occupied Aaiun, May 31, 2016 (SPS) – Various formations of Moroccan repressive forces intervened on Monday against a peaceful sit-in organized by Unemployed Sahrawi in the Occupied Aaiun, leaving injuries among the unemployed, said the Ministry of the Occupied Territories and Communities Abroad.
They organized the sit-in to demand their basic rights, especially the benefit of their wealth, stressing in the same context, adherence to their legitimate demands despite the intransigence of the Moroccan regime.SPS
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Algerian Caravan of solidarity with the Saharawi child kicks off towards the Saharawi camps
Algiers, May 31, 2016 (SPS) - Caravan of solidarity with the Saharawi child left Monday the Algerian capital Algiers towards the Saharawi refugee camps.
Algerian caravan started its travel from the headquarters of the Ministry of Youth and Sports in the presence of the Ambassador of SADR in Algeria, Mr. Bachraya Bayun and officials of Ministry of Algerian youth.
UN: Seminar on decolonization of non-self-governing territories scheduled for Tuesday in Managua
Washington (U.S.A) ), May 31, 2016 (SPS) - The United Nations Special Committee on Decolonization, “the Committee of 24,” will hold a regional seminar, Tuesday, in Managua (Nicaragua) to examine the situation of non-self-governing territories, including Western Sahara.
The ultimate goal of this three-day meeting is to accelerate the implementation of the third international decade for the eradication of colonialism (2011-2020) proclaimed in 2011 by the UN General Assembly.
Participants at Brussels semi-marathon express support to Western Sahara people
Brussels (Belgium), May 31, 2016 (SPS) - Participants at the 37th Brussels 20-Km semi-marathon expressed Sunday their support to the struggle of Saharawi people for the holding of a referendum on self-determination in Western Sahara, the last colony in Africa.
A group of Sahara Libre (Free Sahara) runners carrying Saharawi flags crossed the city of Brussels, on the occasion of the semi-marathon, chanting slogans for the respect of Saharawi people's basic rights, and especially their inalienable right to self-determination.