May 2018

“It is time that the African Union strongly and decisively urge Morocco to honour its obligation to abide by AU principles and goals “ Sahrawi Republic and the Kingdom of Lesotho joint Communiqué

Maseru (Lesotho), May 31,  2018 (SPS) - The Saharawi Republic and the Kingdom of Lesotho called on Morocco to honour its obligation to abide by the principles and goals enshrined in Article 4 (b) and (f) of the African union Constitutive Act  in a joint communiqué on the occasion of the official visit by His Excellency, President Brahim Gali of the Saharawi Arab Democratic Republic to the Kingdom of Lesotho from 28th to 31st May, 2018.

Lesotho King reiterates his country firm stance regarding Saharawi people self-determination

Maseru (Lesotho), May 30, 2018 (SPS) - The King of Lesotho, Letsie III, has received at the Royal Palace, the President of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR),Brahim Gali , reiterating during the meeting, the firm support of his country to the right of the Sahrawi people to self-determination.

President Brahim Gali arrives to Lesotho kingdom on a state working visit

Maseru (Lesotho), May 30, 2018 (SPS) - The Saharawi President, Secretary General of the Frente POLISARIO, Mr. Brahim Gali, has arrived to the capital of Maseru Ozoto on a three-day working visit.

The President was received at the Moshoeshoe I International Airport by the Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, Mr. Muniani Mueliki as well as several ministers of the ruling coalition and other personalities.

President Brahim Gali sends a congratulatory letter to Mia Mottley on her election as Prime Minister of Barbados

Bir Lahlou,  May 29, 2018 (SPS) - The President of the Republic, Secretary-General of the Frente POLISARIO, Mr. Brahim Gali, has congratulated Mrs. Mia Mottley on her election as Prime Minister of Barbados in the elections held on Thursday.

President Brahim Ghali holds a meeting with Namibian President

Windhoek (Namibia), May 29, 2018 (SPS) - The President of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic, Secretary General of the Frente POLISARIO, Brahim Gali, held a meeting with the President of Namibia, Hage Geingob, on Monday in framework of the state visit to Namibia at the  invititation of his counterpart  President Hage Geingob.

European Parliament to stand against any decision contrary to international legality

Milano, May 28, 2018 (SPS) - Vice President of the European Parliament Fabio Massimo Castaldo affirmed that the European Parliament will stand against any decision contrary to international legality, which would allow EU countries exploit the resources of Western Sahara, still occupied by Morocco, and called European governments to comply the decision of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) declaring the EU-Morocco fisheries agreement not applicable to the territ

Minister of National Defense supervises graduation of new batch of SPLA fighters

Martyr Haddad Base, May 28, 2018 (SPS) - Minister of National Defense, Abdelah Lahbib, on Monday supervised the graduation of a new batch of Sahrawi People's Liberation Army (SPLA) fighters at Martyr Haddad military base.

The batch, which comes within the framework of the Ministry of Defense's program of training and re-retraining, includes various military competencies such as air defense, artillery and special forces units.

SWAPO SPYL stages peaceful demonstration in solidarity with Sahrawi people

Windhoek (Namibia), May 28, 2018 (SPS) - The SWAPO Party Youth League (SPYL) staged a peaceful demonstration at the Ministry of International Relations and Cooperation (MIRCO), on Monday, 28 May 2018, in solidarity with the people of Western Sahara.

The Demonstration coincides with a State Visit of His Excellency, Mr. Brahim Ghali, President of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR), to the Republic of Namibia, from 27-29 May 2018.

Moroccan forces attack violently Sahrawi demonstrators in occupied city of El-Aaiun

El-Aaiun (Occupied Territories), May 28, 2018 (SPS) - Moroccan forces on Sunday night intervened violently against peaceful Sahrawi demonstrators in the occupied city of El-Aaiun, as they took to the streets to denounce the cowardly assassination of Sahrawi student Abdel-Rahman Badri at the University of Agadir.

President of Republic arrives in Windhoek on state visit to Namibia

(Special Envoy)

Windhoek (Namibia), May 28, 2018 (SPS) - President of the Republic, Secretary General of the Polisario Front, Brahim Ghali, arrived Sunday afternoon in Windhoek on a state visit to the Republic of Namibia for three days at the invitation of his Namibian counterpart, Hage G. Geingob.

President of Republic begins state visit to Republic of Namibia

Shaheed El-Hafed, May 27, 2018 (SPS) - President of the Republic, Secretary-General of the Polisario Front, Brahim Ghali, will begin a state visit to the sisterly Republic of Namibia at the invitation of his Namibian counterpart, Dr. Hage Geingob.

During the three-day visit, the two presidents will review bilateral relations and means of enhancing them and the latest developments of the Sahrawi issue at the African and international scenes.

Adala UK “extremely concerned” about arbitrary detentions of Sahrawi journalists by Moroccan authorities

London, May 27, 2018 (SPS) - Adala UK, an organization based in London which deals with human rights in occupied Western Sahara, said it is “extremely concerned” about the extent of Moroccan intimidations and arbitrary detentions against Sahrawi journalists.

Spanish parliamentary intergroups call for holding of self-determination referendum

Madrid, May 27, 2018 (SPS)- Spanish parliamentary intergroups “Peace and freedom in Western Sahara,” met recently in Zaragoza, issued a statement in which they renew their commitments to the cause of Western Sahara and the right of the Sahrawi people to hold a referendum on self-determination.

Africa Day celebrations in Rome: Sahrawi Republic takes part, Morocco pulls out

Rome, Italy, May 26, 2018 (SPS) - The African ambassadors accredited to Italy on Tuesday celebrated Africa Day in the presence of the representative of the Polisario Front, Amih Omar, and prominent Italian and European personalities.

Hezbollah-Polisario alleged relation: “Complete fabrication of Moroccans”

Paris, May 26, 2018 (SPS) - Morocco’s accusation against Iran for facilitating weapon delivery to the Polisario Front, via Lebanese movement Hezbollah is a “complete fabrication of Moroccans,” affirmed an Arab diplomat, cited by “Le Monde.”

UJSARIO takes part at WFDY General Meeting in Nepal

Katmandú (Nepal), May 23, 2018 (SPS) – International Secretary of Saharwi Youth Union (UJSARIO), Hamdi Omar takeS today part at the General Meeting of World Federation of Democratic Youth WFDY in the capital city of Nepal, Katmandú scheduled to last two days.

President Brahim Gali sends a message of congratulation to Nicolás Maduro for his re-election as president of Venezuela

Bir Lehlu, May 22, 2018 (SPS) - The President of the Republic, Secretary General of the Frente POLISARIO, and Mr. Brahim Gali has Monday sent a congratulatory message to his counterpart, President of Venezuela, Mr.  Nicolás Maduro for his re-election as the President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela,  wishing him "success and success at the head of the highest Venezuelan judiciary."

President Mnangagwa welcomes Saharawi Arab Democratic Republic special envoy at Munhumutapa offices

Harare, May 21, 2018 (SPS) - A special envoy sent by the Saharawi Arab Democratic Republic President Brahim Ghali, has paid tribute to Zimbabwe for its continued support for the Saharawi Republic’s right to exist as an independent state in line with the resolutions adopted by the African Union.

Morocco violated international legality by invading Western Sahara in 1975

Tifariti (Liberated Territories), May 21, 2018 (SPS) - President of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR), Secretary General of the Polisario Front, Brahim Ghali, affirmed that the Moroccan Kingdom violated the international legality by its military invasion of Western Sahara on 31 October 1975 and also violated the international law and the international humanitarian law by committing horrible crimes against the Sahrawi people.

Polisario Front ready to engage in direct negotiations with Morocco in good faith and without preconditions

Tifariti (Liberated Territories), May 21, 2018 (SPS) - President of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR) and Secretary General of the Polisario Front, Brahim Ghali, reaffirmed Sunday in Tifariti that the Polisario Front was ready to engage in direct negotiations with Morocco in good faith and without preconditions, urging Morocco to ensure that "reason will prevail."

Strong presence of foreign delegations in 45th anniversary of Sahrawi armed struggle outbreak

Tifariti (liberated territories), May 21, 2018 (SPS)-Several foreign delegations supporting the Sahrawi people and their just cause attended the festivities commemorating the 45th anniversary of the outbreak of the Sahrawi armed struggle Sunday in Tifariti. 

President of Republic affirms national cause has achieved successive victories (45th Anniversary)

Tifariti (Liberated Territories), May 21, 2018 (SPS) - On the occasion of the festivities marking the 45th Anniversary of the outbreak of the armed struggle, organised in the liberated town of Tifariti, the President of Republic, Secretary General of the Polisario Front, Brahim Ghali, affirmed in his speech that the national cause has achieved successive and important victories.

Defence Minister reaffirms Sahrawi State's sovereignty over liberated territories

Tifariti (liberated territories), May 20, 2018 (SPS)- The celebration of national days in liberated territories was meant to reaffirm Sahrawi State's sovereignty over these territories, said the Sahrawi Defence Minister, member of the National Secretariat of Polisario Front, Abdallah Lahbib.

President of Republic receives credentials of Zimbabwean Ambassador

Tifariti (Liberated Zones), May 20, 2018 (SPS) - The President of the Republic, Secretary-General of the Polisario Front, Brahim Ghali, received the credentials of the Zimbabwean Ambassador to the Sahrawi Republic, Mr. Edwin George Mandaza.

Ministry of Occupied Territories and Community Abroad condemns assassination of Sahrawi student Abdel-Rahim Badri by Moroccan repressive forces

Shaheed Al-Hafed, May 20, 2018 (SPS) - The Ministry of the Occupied Territories and Community Abroad has condemned, in a statement, the brutal assassination carried out Friday by the Moroccan of forces repression of Sahrawi student Abdel-Rahim Badri on the Ibn Zuhr University site in the Moroccan city of Agadir.

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