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Algerian Minister of Foreign Affairs receives UN SG personal envoy for Western Sahara

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Algiers, 5 September 2022 (SPS) - The Algerian Minister of Foreign Affairs and National Community Abroad, Mr. Ramtane Lamamra, received on Monday the personal envoy of the UN Secretary General for Western Sahara, Staffan de Mistura, who is visiting Algeria, according to a statement of the Ministry.
The meeting took place in the presence of the Special Envoy for Western Sahara and the Maghreb countries, Mr. Amar Belani.
The two parties examined during this meeting "the latest developments in the Saharawi question and the prospects for strengthening UN efforts with a view to resuming direct negotiations between the two parties to the conflict, the Kingdom of Morocco and the Polisario Front, with the aim of reaching a just, lasting political solution accepted by both parties guaranteeing the Saharawi people the exercise of their inalienable and imprescriptible right to self-determination,  in accordance with the relevant resolutions of the UN and its doctrine on decolonization, "said the statement of the Ministry.
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