Rabat, Morocco – The “Saharans for Peace” movement, an emerging political force representing Sahrawis who do not align with the political approach of the Polisario, aims to bridge the gaps between Sahrawis in the southern regions of Morocco and those residing in the Tindouf camps, seeking a peaceful resolution to the Western Sahara conflict.
The movement, led by Mr. Haj Ahmed Barkallah, is organizing its second international peace and dialogue conference on October 27th and 28th, 2023. The conference is set to begin at 9:30 AM local time in the April 4th Hall at the International Center for Foreign Trade in Dakar, Senegal.
This event will feature prominent figures from Europe, Africa, and Latin America, including:
- Mr. Domitien Ndayizeye, the former President of Burundi
- Mr. José Bono Martínez, former Spanish Minister of Defense
- Mr. Miguel Ángel Rodríguez Mackay, former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Peru
- Adalberto Carlos Agozino, President of the Argentine Institute of Strategic Studies
In addition, remote participation is expected from other notable figures, including the former Spanish Prime Minister, Rodríguez Zapatero, and former Spanish Minister of Foreign Affairs, Miguel Ángel Moratinos.
The conference will provide a platform for constructive dialogues aimed at finding a peaceful resolution to the ongoing Western Sahara conflict, which has persisted for decades. “Saharans for Peace” hopes that international cooperation and dialogue will pave the way for a peaceful and lasting solution to the complex issue.
For those interested in participating in the conference, please follow the provided link for more information. The event promises to be a significant step toward fostering peace and stability in the Western Sahara region.
