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FP’s representative to Spain blames Spain for not fulfilling its legal and historical obligations to decolonize Western Sahara

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Madrid (Spain), June 30, 2020 (SPS) - The representation of the Frente POLISARIO in Spain, Mr. Abdulah El Arabe reminded the Spanish government of the legal and historical responsibilities of Spain in decolonizing Western Sahara, affirming in this context that the best collaboration in maintaining Peace in the Sahel region and North Africa and ending the hot spots is to complete the decolonization of Western Sahara.
The Sahrawi diplomat emphasized, in its communiqué on the participation of the President of the Spanish government Pedro Sánchez in the Sahel Summit in Mauritania that a free and independent Saharawi State would guarantee peace and economic cooperation and significantly reduce the migratory flows to Europe.
The statement clarified that completing the sovereignty of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic over its national territory will be the just solution that ends the long suffering of the Sahrawi people and establishes justice in accordance with the relevant resolutions of the UN General Assembly.
Saharwi Official concluded its statement in stating that Spain continues to be the administering power of Western Sahara, the last colony in Africa, included in the list of the 17 non-autonomous territories pending decolonization. SPS
 
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