Dakhla (Refugee Camps), May 2, 2015 (SPS) - The Regional Festival of Arts and Popular Culture closed last night with a greatcultural evening in the wilaya of Dakhla.
Taking part in the closing ceremony, along with Minister of Culture Mrs. Khadija Hamdi, were members of the National Secretariat of the Polisario Front and SADR government as well as foreign delegations participating in the activities of Fisahara in addition to a delegation of human rights activists from the occupied territories.
In her speech,the Minister of Culture underlined that the Regional Festival of Arts and Popular Culture clearly reflects the attachment of the Saharawi people to their culture and traditions as it is an opportunity to protect the Saharawi cultural heritage affected by erosion of nature and action of the Moroccan occupation, which does not exclude the culture of their genocidal plans.
The cultural eventis organized within the framework of the 12th edition of International Film Festival in Western Sahara held in Dakhla from April 29th to May 3rd 2015. (SPS)
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