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10th Polisario Front Summer Conference: Sahrawis' right to self-determination, independence reiterated

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Boumerdes (Algeria), 29 July 2019 (SPS) (Algeria), 29 July 2019 (SPS) - The works of the tenth Summer Conference of the executives of the Polisario Front and the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR), taking place in Boumerdes, focused on Sunday on two main themes "International Law and rights of colonized peoples (the case of Sahrawi people)" and "Need to implement principle of self-determination in Western Sahara."
This year's Polisario Front Summer Conference is being held under the main theme "Algerian and Sahrawi Peoples: Brotherhood, Oath and Loyalty" with the participation of 400 representatives of Sahrawi national institutions as well as representatives of Algerian parties and civil society organizations.
The opening session of the Summer Conference, which is taking place at M'hamed Bouguerra University in Boumerdes until 7 august, has been marked by the presence of the Speaker of the People's National Assembly, Slimane Chenine and Sahrawi Prime Minister Mohamed Wali Akeik.
The event's chairman, Speaker of the Sahrawi National Assembly, Khatri Addouh, hailed the support granted by Algerian authorities to ensure the success of this year's edition. (SPS)
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