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Respecting Saharawi people right to self-determination, key to Western Sahara question solution (leader of the Norwegian Conservative Youth)

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Oslo (Norway) April 01, 2016 - the leader of the Norwegian youth Conservative Party,  Mr. Christian Toninj, asserted that any solution to the issue of Western Sahara must pass through respect the right of the Saharawi people to self-determination, recalling that Western Sahara issue  is still listed on the United Nations list of territories that are still waiting the decolonization during reception of Polisario Front representative to Norway, Mr. Limam Jalil at the headquarters of the said party.
 
From his part, PF representative briefed his interlocutor on the latest developments in the decolonization process in Western Sahara, which witnesses a chronic standstill result of the Moroccan occupier intransigence and violation of international law by refusing to hold referendum of self-determination, which is the main mission of MINURSO in the territory.
 
Both parts address the serious human rights situation in the occupied parts of Western Sahara, as well as humanitarian in the Saharawi refugee camps as a result of heavy rains in October.
 
It worth mentioning here that, the Conservative Party is now the ruling party in Norway. It gets in the last general elections on 48 seats in parliament, leading the government within a coalition with the Progress Party.SPS
 
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