Paris, France – The 49th conference of the European Coordination of Solidarity with the Sahrawi People (EUCOCO) concluded this Saturday evening in Paris, following two days of intensive discussions and deliberations.
The conference, a significant annual event, brought together representatives from various European solidarity organizations, human rights advocates, and political figures committed to supporting the Sahrawi cause. Discussions centered on the current situation in Western Sahara, the ongoing conflict, and the humanitarian challenges faced by Sahrawi refugees.
Participants analyzed the latest developments on the ground, including the political and diplomatic efforts aimed at resolving the long-standing dispute. Key topics included the need for renewed international engagement, the importance of upholding human rights in the region, and the urgency of finding a just and lasting solution that respects the right to self-determination of the Sahrawi people.
Several speakers emphasized the importance of continued advocacy and awareness-raising within Europe to ensure that the Sahrawi issue remains a priority on the international agenda. They also highlighted the crucial role of civil society organizations in providing humanitarian assistance and supporting development projects in the Sahrawi refugee camps.
The conference concluded with a renewed commitment from participants to strengthen their solidarity efforts and to work towards a peaceful and equitable resolution to the Western Sahara conflict. EUCOCO reaffirmed its dedication to supporting the Sahrawi people in their pursuit of self-determination and a dignified future.
The 49th EUCOCO conference served as a vital platform for exchanging information, coordinating strategies, and reinforcing the European solidarity movement’s commitment to the Sahrawi cause. The outcomes of the conference are expected to inform future advocacy efforts and contribute to a more effective and coordinated approach to supporting the Sahrawi people.
