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Mayor of Naples supports right of Saharawi people to self-determination

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Rome, July 19, 2011 (SPS) - The mayor of Naples Luigi De Magistris, newly elected head of the municipality, asserted that he supported the struggle of the Saharawi people to self-determination, indicated Tuesday the Sahrawi diplomatic representative in Italy, Omar Mih.

"We support all struggles for freedom and self-determination like the one the peaceful people of Western Sahara and the Polisario Front are leading and, to this goal," declared the Mayor of Naples as he received a group of Sahrawi children on holiday in the region, in the presence of two Italian associations of solidarity with the Sahrawi and Omar Mih.

Several groups of Saharawi children are staying during July and August in Italy, invited by Italian Associations of Solidarity with the Saharawi people.  (SPS)

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