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September 2021

ASPECF holds its 3rd general assembly

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Aousserd, Sept 23, 2021 (SPS) - The Sahrawi Association for the Promotion and Cultural Exchange with the Francophonie (ASPECF) held its 3rd general assembly Thursday in Aousserd, in the presence of the Association's Honorary President, Salek Baba Hassana (currently Minister of Transport), the Wali of Aousserd, Mariem Salek Hmada ex Minister of Education, Director of Protocol, Mohamed Cheikh Mohamed Lahbib and Moustapha Elkattab representative to Syria.SPS
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Saharawi delegation meets with the different political forces of the Senate of Spain

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Madrid (Spain), September 23, 2021 (SPS) - Saharawi delegation, composed of Oubi Bachir, representative for Europe; Aliyen Kentawi, Director General for Africa in the SADR Ministry of Foreign Affairs; and Abdulah Arabi, representative for Spain, holds important meetings with the different political forces in the Spanish Senate to address the current situation in Western Sahara and the impact of the conflict on the stability and development of the Maghreb region and the efforts of the Sahrawi Republic to promote the political process interrupted by Morocco with the vio

SPLA launches attacks against Moroccan occupation army positions in the sectors of Mahbes, Farsía, Auserd, Bagari and Hauza

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Bir Lehlu (Sahrawi Republic), September 22, 2021 (SPS) - The Saharawi People's Liberation Army (SPLA) launched a series of attacks against the positions of the Moroccan occupation army in the sectors of Mahbes, Farsía, Auserd, Bagari and Hauza.
According to War Report No. 314 issued by the Ministry of National Defense, Tuesday, units of our army have carried out the following actions:
- Bombings against enemy positions in the Guerat Uld Blal region, in the Mahbes sector.

Occupied Zones and Community Ministry calls for an end to the siege of Ahal Khaya

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Chahid El Hafed, Sept 21, 2021 (SPS) - The Ministry of the Occupied Zones and Community, urgently requested the need to lift the siege on the family of Ahal Khaya and open the occupied Sahrawi cities to international missions to view the situation of the Sahrawis citizens as a result of the siege imposed by the Moroccan occupation.

President Brahim Ghali chairs meeting of Permanent Office of National Secretariat

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Shahid Al Hafed, 20 September 2021 (SPS) -  The President of the Republic, Secretary-General of the Polisario Front, Brahim Ghali, chaired Monday a meeting of the Permanent Office of the National Secretariat of the Polisario Front, devoted to reviewing the internal and external developments of the Sahrawi cause. 

Polisario Front will never accept fait accompli that Moroccan occupying state seeks to impose

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New York (UN), 20 September 2021 (SPS) - The representative of the Polisario Front at the United Nations in charge of coordination with MINURSO, Sidi Mohamed Omar, sent Sunday a letter to the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Mr. Antonio Guterres, in which he refuted the fallacies contained in the letter of the Moroccan representative to the United Nations to the Secretary-General in connection with the mock elections recently conducted by the Moroccan occupying state in the occupied Sahrawi territories.

Sahrawi Ambassador to Algeria discusses with his Tanzanian counterpart issues of common interest

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Algiers, 20 September 2021 (SPS) - Ambassador to Algeria, Mr. Abdelkader Taleb Omar, has received Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Tanzania to Algeria, Mr. Jacob Gideon Kingu, and discussed with him issues of common interest.
The Tanzanian ambassador expressed his satisfaction with the level of diplomatic relations between the Sahrawi Republic and Tanzania, stressing the need to promote cooperation between the two countries to higher levels, during this meeting, which took place at the Saharawi Embassy in Algiers.

Staffan de Mistura "tied up" by Security Council roadmap

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Algiers, 19 September 2021 (SPS) -The Polisario Front Representative in Europe, Oubi Bouchraya Bachir said that the new Special Envoy of the United Nations (UN) Secretary General for Western Sahara, Staffan de Mistura, whose mission includes advancing the implementation of solutions to the Sahrawi conflict, "remains tied up by the roadmap that will be drawn by the UN Security Council.”

The Republic of Bolivia and the Sahrawi Republic affirm historical relations between the two countries

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La Paz (Bolivia), September 18, 2021 (SPS) - the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Bolivia issued on last Thursday, an official statement announcing the cancellation of the decision of the coup government and friend of the Moroccan occupation regime, according to which relations with the Sahrawi Republic were frozen.
In its statement, the Bolivian Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced Bolivia's adherence to the historical relations it had with the Sahrawi Republic and its decision to strengthen it.

Frente Polisario: Moroccan acceptance of De Mistura as PESG for Western Sahara is the result of pressures from influential powers on Rabat

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New York (United Nations) 16 September 2021 (SPS)- Frente Polisario Representative to the UN and Saharawi Coodinator with the MINURSO, Ambassador Sidi M. Omar, stressed in a press release yesterday, that the Moroccan acceptance of Staffan De Mistura as the Personal Envoy of the UN Secretary General for Western Sahara, is the result of pressures exerted by powerful members of the Security Council on rabat.

SPLA bombards Moroccan occupation forces entrenchments in Mahbas sector

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Bir-Lahlou, 13 September 2021 (SPS) - Units of the Sahrawi People's Liberation Army (SPLA) bombarded Monday the entrenchments of the Moroccan occupation forces in the Mahbas sector, according to military communiqué No. 306 of the Ministry of Defense.
According to the communiqué, SPLA targeted the Moroccan occupation forces in the Ross Sebti and Shidhimiya areas of the Mahbas sector.

PCF reiterates solidarity with just struggle of Saharawi people

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Paris, 13 September 2021 (SPS) - The National Secretary of the French Communist Party (PCF), Fabien Roussel, reiterated the solidarity of his party with "the just struggle of the Sahrawi people", after receiving Sunday in Paris, a Sahrawi delegation led by Mohamed Sidati, member of the National Secretariat and representative of the Polisario Front in France.

Future of the legal battle is the focus of a meeting between the heads of the Sahrawi missions and the Polisario's lawyers in Europe

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Brussels, 12 September 2021 (SPS) - The European Department of Foreign Relations of the Polisario Front supervised on Saturday at the representation headquarters in Brussels, an important meeting that brought together the heads of the Sahrawi delegations in various of European countries and the Front's defense body before the European judiciary.

Sahrawi resources looting: Three vessels intercepted with 175 000 tonnes of phosphate

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Occupied El Aaiun, 6 September 2021 (SPS) - The Group for Western Sahara Resources Monitoring and Environment Protection reported the interception of three vessels of different nationalities that were about to ship 175,959 tonnes of Sahrawi phosphate, as part of Morocco's systematic looting of Western Sahara resources.

Frente POLISARIO UN Representative: The Security Council Failure to ensure Full Implementation of MINURSO mandate is the Cause of the Collapse of the ceasefire and Return of War in Western Sahara

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New York, 6 September 2021 (SPS) On the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the coming into effect of the ceasefire in Western Sahara, Dr Sidi Mohamed Omar, Member of the National Secretariat and Frente POLISARIO Representative at United Nations and Responsible for Coordination with MINURSO issued the following press statement to national and international media.
 
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SPLA carries out new attacks against Moroccan occupation forces

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Bir Lahlou, 5 September 2021 (SPS) - The Sahrawi People's Liberation Army (SPLA) carried out on Saturday new attacks against the entrenchments of the Moroccan occupation along the wall of shame, said a communiqué of the Sahrawi Ministry of Defence.
According to military communiqué No. 297, dvanced SPLA detachments shelled several positions of the Moroccan occupation forces in the areas of Akrara Echedida (Farsia sector), Echadhimiya and Ross Sabti (Mahbes sector).