Dublin (Ireland), February 28, 2024 (SPS) - The Irish Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Michael Martin, reiterated his country's position on the Western Sahara issue, considering the Western Sahara as a non-self-governing territory under international law.

The Foreign Minister reaffirmed this position in response to two written questions submitted by Deputy Chris Andrews of the Sinn Féin party and Mr. Patrick Costello of the Green Party, which is part of the coalition government.

La Paz (Bolivia), February 28, 2024 (SPS) - The President of Bolivia, Luis Arce, has sent his greetings to the authorities and the people of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR) on their National Day and the 48th anniversary of its proclamation, according to the information provided by the Prensa Latina agency.

Caracas (Venezuela), February 28, 2024 (SPS) - Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has saluted the Sahrawi people on the occasion of the celebration of the 48th anniversary of the declaration of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic.

In a tweet on the X platform, the Venezuelan president expressed his solidarity with the President of the Republic and the Secretary-General of the Polisario Front, Mr. Brahim Ghali, who, he said, leads the struggle with great wisdom and steadfastness to defend the historical rights of the Sahrawi people to live in peace and freedom.

Geneva, Switzerland, February 28, 2024 (SPS) - South African Foreign Minister Dr. Naledi Pandor affirmed that her country welcomes the decisions issued by the European Court of Justice (ECJ) regarding the appeals filed by the Polisario Front. These decisions, among other things, confirmed the legitimacy of the Polisario Front's representation of the Sahrawi people and the illegality of the agreements between the European Union and Morocco that include Western Sahara.

Madrid, Spain, February 28, 2024 (SPS) - Mr. Manu Pineda, the Head of International Relations of the Spanish Communist Party and a Member of the European Parliament, extended his congratulations to the Sahrawi people on behalf of his party on the occasion of the 48th anniversary of the declaration of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic.

Moscow, February 28, 2024 (SPS) - A group of solidarity activists gathered in Moscow to commemorate the 48th anniversary of the proclamation of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic. The event was held to express their full solidarity and support for the Sahrawi people's struggle and to denounce the repeated crimes of the Moroccan occupiers.

Wilaya of Smara (Refugee Camps), 28 February 2024 (SPS) - The 24th edition of the Sahara Marathon kicked off today in the Sahrawi refugee camps, with over 200 runners from 20 countries around the world participating.

The Sahara Marathon is an annual sporting event that emphasizes solidarity with the Sahrawi people. It also carries several important messages, including the importance of sports and its role in maintaining health, and it serves as a means of expressing solidarity with the just Sahrawi cause.

Algiers, 27 February 2024 (SPS) -The embassy of Brazil to Algeria organized a ceremony to announce the Brazilian humanitarian initiative to assist Sahrawi refugees within the framework of the Sahrawi Refugee Response Plan (SRRP) for the period 2024-2025, recently launched by the United Nations (UN) for the benefit of the Sahrawi people.

Shaheed Al-Hafed, February 27, 2024 (SPS)- The President of the Republic, the Secretary-General of the Polisario Front, Mr. Brahim Ghali, called on Europe, as individual States and as the European Union, to contribute practically to the establishment of genuine and lasting peace in North Africa with strict respect for international law, international humanitarian law and European law regarding Western Sahara.

Shaheed Al-Hafed, February 27, 2024 (SPS)- The President of the Republic, the Secretary-General of the Polisario Front, Mr. Brahim Ghali, said that the proclamation of the Sahrawi Republic was the first practical embodiment of the will of the Sahrawi people to live free and dignified.