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AFASPA President denounces the opening of a Macron party office in occupied Western Sahara

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Algiers, April 13, 2021 (SPS) - The Secretary General of the French Association of Friendship and Solidarity with African Peoples (AFASPA), Ms, Michéle Decaster, denounced the decision of the party of French President Emmanuel Macron, The Republic in March (LREM), to open an office in the occupied city of Dakhla, Western Sahara, considering this step as "insignificant and useless because it contradicts international legality."
Speaking to the Algerian National Radio, Ms. Decaster urged the French president to "respect the principles and will of the countries of the African Union, which continue to consider Western Sahara as the last colony on the continent."SPS
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