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Western Sahara

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 12:54:42 GMT
ODP Denies Remarks Attributed to DP Ruto on Western Sahara Status
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Office of the Deputy President has denied claims by the Moroccan envoy in Nairobi that Deputy President William Ruto is supportive of a plan which proposes to grant semi-autonomy to Western Sahara in a bid to deescalate te...

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 18:04:27 GMT
The UN Security Council and the "New U.S.-China Cold War"
[IPS] New York -- Commentators talk about a "new Cold War" between the United States and China. They sometimes conclude that the geopolitical rivalry between these two major powers has ruined the effectiveness of the UN Security Council through hosti...

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 11:10:41 GMT
Minister of Transport and Energy Received By Algerian Minister of Energy and Mines
[SPS] Algiers -- Minister of Transport and Energy, Mr. Salek Baba Hasna, was received today, Sunday, by the Algerian Minister of Energy and Mines, Mr. Mohamed Arkab.

Thu, 08 Apr 2021 12:17:46 GMT
An Algerian Delegation Withdraws From a Meeting Because of Maps That Include Western Sahara With Morocco
[SPS] Algiers -- An Algerian delegation withdrew last Sunday from a regional meeting of Middle East and North Africa customs directors in protest at maps displayed that included the map of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic with the territory of Mo...

Thu, 08 Apr 2021 12:16:51 GMT
A Sahrawi Delegation Meets With International Committee of the Red Cross in Geneva
[SPS] Geneva (Switzerland) -- A Sahrawi delegation headed by Sahrwai Minister delegate to Europe and UE, Ubbi Bucharaya along with POLISARIO´s representative to to Switzerland, Omeima Mahamud held an extensive meeting on Tuesday with prominent offic...

Sat, 03 Apr 2021 14:45:26 GMT
Moroccan Authorities Urged to Free Sahrawi Journalist On Hunger Strike
[RSF] Reporters Without Borders (RSF) issues an urgent appeal to the Moroccan authorities to free Mohamed Lamin Haddi, a Sahrawi journalist whose physical condition is extremely worrying, after 78 days on hunger strike, and who is now being force-fed...

Sun, 04 Apr 2021 07:15:33 GMT
Algerian Foreign Minister Calls for 'Direct and Serious Negotiations' Between SADR and Morocco
[SPS] Algiers -- Algerian Foreign Minister Sabri Boukadoum on Saturday called for "direct and serious" negotiations between the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR) and Morocco with a view to reaching a settlement of Western Sahara conflict, as th...

Sat, 03 Apr 2021 14:11:28 GMT
Security Council Called to Take Concrete Measures Vis-a-Vis Dangerous Situation in Western Sahara
[SPS] New York -- The Polisario Front's representative to the United Nations Sidi Mohamed Omar underlined that the Security Council is called to "show awareness about the seriousness of the new situation in Western Sahara" and "to take concrete measu...

Fri, 02 Apr 2021 07:18:35 GMT
Western Sahara - Blinken's Statement Is a 'Good Sign'
[Algerie Presse Service] Algiers -- The Polisario Front representative in Washington, Mouloud Said welcomed Wednesday the call of the U.S. Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, to "speed up the appointment of a personal envoy of the UN Secretary Genera...

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 10:07:08 GMT
Lack of Final Position Explains Paris' Procrastination Policy - Political Scientist
[MAP] Rabat -- The procrastination of French authorities regarding the opening of a consulate in the city of Dakhla can be explained by the fact that Paris has not yet developed a final position in step with the post-American recognition era of Moroc...

Wed, 31 Mar 2021 16:06:26 GMT
Morocco Imposes 'Prohibitive Conditions' to Hinder Settlement of Sahrawi Cause
[Algerie Presse Service] Algiers -- Ambassador of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR) in Algiers, Abdelkader Taleb Omar, said Tuesday that Morocco imposes "prohibitive conditions" to hinder the settlement of the Sahrawi cause, calling on the ...

Wed, 31 Mar 2021 08:19:28 GMT
EU Denies Any Investment Funding in Occupied Western Sahara
[Algerie Presse Service] Brussels -- The European Commissioner for Neighborhood and Enlargement Oliver Varhelyi, said that the European Union does not fund the European companies operating in occupied areas of Western Sahara, and support United Natio...

Wed, 31 Mar 2021 08:19:27 GMT
Sahrawi Health Minister Hails Support of Algerian Muslim Ulemas Association
[Algerie Presse Service] Bir Lehlou -- Sahrawi Minister of the Public Health, Kheira Bulahi Abad, received Sunday members of the Algerian Muslim Ulemas Association (AOMA), taking the opportunity to hail the support provided in favor of Sahrawi people...

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 14:26:17 GMT
Human Rights in Sahrawi Occupied Territories - Polisario Front Warns Against 'Deplorable Situation'
[SPS] Geneva -- Oumeima Mahmoud Abdessalem, the Polisario Front representative to the United Nations Human Rights Council (CDH) and international organizations in Geneva, called for urgent intervention of the international community and Human Rights ...

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 11:58:20 GMT
Minister of Public Health Receives WHO Delegation
[SPS] Shaheed Al-Hafed -- Minister of Public Health, Khaira Balahi Abad, on Sunday received a delegation of the World Health Organization (WHO) at the ministry's headquarters in Shaheed Al-Hafed, Sahrawi refugee camps.

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 11:57:39 GMT
President of Republic Offers Condolences to His Egyptian Counterpart On Victims of Train Collision in Sohag Governorate
[SPS] Bir Lahlou -- President of the Republic, Secretary-General of the Polisario Front, Mr. Brahim Ghali, expressed his sincere condolences to his Egyptian counterpart, Mr. Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi, over the victims of a train collision in the Egyptian ...

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 09:23:20 GMT
EU Is Urged to Play 'Leading Role' in Resolution of Conflict Over Sahara (Ana Palacio)
[MAP] Prague -- The European Union (EU) is called upon to play a "leading role" in reviving talks between the parties for the final settlement of the conflict over the Sahara, said former Spanish Minister of Foreign Affairs Ana Palacio.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 12:05:06 GMT
SPLA - New Attacks Against Multiple Positions of Moroccan Occupation Forces
[SPS] Bir Lehlou -- Units of the Sahrawi People's Liberation Army (SPLA) pursued their attacks against positions of the Moroccan occupation forces behind the wall of sand, said Monday the Sahrawi Defence Ministry in the military communiqué No 131.

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 09:41:45 GMT
Minister of Public Health Calls On Citizens to Exercise Caution
[SPS] Dakhla (Refugee Camps) -- Minister of Public Health, National Secretariat member, Khaira Balahi Abbad, has called on citizens to exercise caution.



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