WESTERN SAHARA / AFRIQUE AU / AU
reiterates the commitment of Africa to hold a referendum on self-determination in Western Sahara
Kampala, 07/22/2010 (SPS) The Union continue to support African efforts to resolve the conflict in Western Sahara on the basis of relevant resolutions of the Security Council and General Assembly, and the Plan of Action of Tripoli, which reiterates the commitment of Africa the holding of a referendum for self-determination to enable the people of Western Sahara to choose between independence or integration of the territory within the Kingdom of Morocco, said Thursday in Kampala, the African Union.
The report of the Commission President, Mr. Jean Ping, the 15th Conference of Heads of State and Government Summit, which was adopted by the executive board also noted that "the African Union will continue its consultations with the secretariat of the UN and other actors on the basis of guidelines contained in the Plan of Action of Tripoli. "
The report also observes that "the continued stalemate is located in the peace process in Western Sahara is still showing no signs of hope, despite the efforts of the Personal Envoy of the Secretary General of the United Nations for Western Sahara, Ambassador Christopher Ross. "
In this context, he recalled that the Secretary General of the UN has "welcomed the commitment of the parties, the Frente Polisario and the Kingdom of Morocco to continue the process of informal talks held tight in preparation for the fifth round of negotiations, and invited them to continue negotiations under the auspices of the Secretary-General, without preconditions, to achieve a just political solution, acceptable and sustainable for all, which will achieve self-determination of Western Sahara. "(SPS) 020/090/700 221900 JUL
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