17.10.1995
Mohamed Abdelaziz, Secretary General of the Polisario Front, has sent a
letter to European Commissioner Emma Bonino asking her to "spare no
effort in avoiding that the EU be induced into error by the persistent
blackmail" on the part of the Moroccan Government, in negotiations over a
new fisheries agreement, aimed at "letting it be believed that the
European States support its so-called sovereignty over the Western
Sahara". He recalled that "the Sahrawi Government and the Polisario
Front will consider any fishing agreement affecting the riches and the
territorial waters of the Western Sahara as null and void".
19.10.1995
The UN Secretary General was in Cartagena, Colombia, winding up his
attendance at the Non-Aligned Movement summit meeting. The Secretary
General has met with President Liamine Zeroual of Algeria, with whom he
discussed the situation in Algeria, including the upcoming elections;
Algeria's relations with the United Nations, the United Nations
financial situation and the situation in Western Sahara. The President
promised all help in furthering the process of implementation of the
settlement plan for Western Sahara.
20.10.1995
The Security Council would meet on Friday, 20.10., to receive the usual biweekly
briefing on Western Sahara.