Ban ki-moon denounces Morocco's "disrespectful attacks", "sign of panic" for Sahrawi people
ALGIERS-Secretary General of the United Nations Ban ki-moon, who is determined to launch direct negotiations between the Polisario Front and Morocco to resolve the Sahrawi issue, denounced Rabat's "disrespectful attacks" on him whereas the Sahrawi people dub Morocco's attitude "sign of panic."
Italians House and Senate express solidarity with Saharawi people struggle
Washington, March 18, 2016 (SPS) - "The Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission will hold on March 23, 2016 a hearing on Western Sahara which will address the United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (Minurso) and the situation of human rights in the Occupied Territories of Western Sahara ", the Commission announced Wednesday.
Morocco attacks against UN chief: Ban Ki-moon voices "deep disappointment," "anger"
WASHINGTON (United States)- United Nations Secretary-general Ban Ki-moon expressed Monday his "deep disappointment" and "anger" following Morocco's attacks against his person, dubbing them "disrespectful" towards the UN.
MINURSO will not withdraw from occupied Western Sahara
WASHINGTON (UNited States)- The United Nations said it would not withdraw its mission for a referendum in Western Sahara, MINURSO, following Morocco's decision to end its financial contribution to the peacekeeping mission in reaction to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon's position on western Sahara conflict.
Italians House and Senate express solidarity with Saharawi people struggle
Roma, March 18, 2016 (SPS) - Members of the Chamber of Deputies and the Italian Senate expressed "solidarity with the struggle of the Saharawi people and their commitment to the defense of respect for international law and human rights, durante hosting a Saharawi delegation at the headquarters of Parliament composed of the President of the Saharawi Human rights Commission, Mr. Abba Salek Al-Haisan, President of the Sahrawi Association of Victims of Grave Violations Committed by the Moroccan State (ASVDH ), Mr.
Western Sahara : Ban Ki-moon’s visit shows UN intention to assume responsibilities
ADDIS ABABA- The African Union (AU) welcomed the visit of the United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon to Western Sahara and the region, hoping that this visit will promote the peace process and allow the Sahrawi people to exercise their inalienable right to self-determination.
Polisario urges Gulf businessmen to give up investment projects in occupied Western Sahara
CHAHID EL HAFED (Saharawi Refugee Camps)- Polisario Front, the only legitimate representative of Saharawi people, has called on businessmen from Gulf countries to "immediately" abandon the investment projects they seek to carry out in the occupied Western Sahara, which is still a conflict territory listed by the United Nations as a decolonization issue.
Ban Ki-Moon's visit to region reveals "open confrontation" between Morocco, international community
ALGIERS-The United Nations Secretary General's Ban ki-moon's visit to the Sahrawi occupied territories and the Sahrawi refugee camps, that revealed "the direct and open" between Morocco and the international community, and Morocco's attempts" to shirk away its commitments part of the UN-AU resolution plan of 1991, the Sahrawi Foreign Ministry Mohamed Salem Ould Salek affirmed Wednesday.
Ban Ki-Moon's visit to region reveals "open confrontation" between Morocco, international community
Algiers , March 18, 2016 (SPS) -The United Nations Secretary General's Ban ki-moon's visit to the Sahrawi occupied territories and the Sahrawi refugee camps, that revealed "the direct and open" between Morocco and the international community, and Morocco's attempts" to shirk away its commitments part of the UN-AU resolution plan of 1991, the Sahrawi Foreign Ministry Mohamed Salem Ould Salek affirmed Wednesday.
Dang: Panafrican Parliament has role to play in resolution of Africa's issues
Algiers, March 18, 2016 (SPS) -The Panafrican Parliament has a role to play in joining efforts of the African countries to resolve the different problems facing the continent, mainly counterterrorism, smuggling and migration and climate changes, President of this African body Nkodo Dang stressed Wednesday in Algiers.
During a press conference, Dang stressed that "the Panafrican Parliament is able to contribute to African Union's efforts to resolve the problems shaking the African continent."