{"id":28386,"date":"2025-11-29T04:12:05","date_gmt":"2025-11-29T03:12:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/?p=28386"},"modified":"2025-11-29T04:12:09","modified_gmt":"2025-11-29T03:12:09","slug":"icocsos-49th-conference-opens-in-paris-focus-on-western-sahara","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/?p=28386","title":{"rendered":"ICOCSO&#8217;s 49th Conference Opens in Paris, Focus on Western Sahara"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Paris, France<\/strong> \u2013 The 49th conference of the European Coordinating Committee for Solidarity with the Sahrawi People (ICOCSO) commenced today in Paris. The event, themed &#8220;Self-Determination and Respect for the Right of Western Sahara to Decolonization,&#8221; brings together activists, policymakers, and representatives from various organizations to discuss the ongoing situation in the region.<\/p>\n<p>The conference aims to address the complexities surrounding the Western Sahara issue, emphasizing the importance of international law and the Sahrawi people&#8217;s right to self-determination. Participants are expected to engage in discussions regarding the current political landscape, human rights concerns, and potential pathways towards a peaceful and just resolution.<\/p>\n<p><em>Key topics to be covered during the conference include:<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The current status of the UN-led peace process.<\/li>\n<li>The human rights situation in Western Sahara and refugee camps.<\/li>\n<li>The role of the European Union in supporting a just resolution.<\/li>\n<li>Strategies for raising awareness about the Western Sahara issue on a global scale.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The ICOCSO conference serves as a vital platform for fostering dialogue and collaboration among stakeholders committed to supporting the Sahrawi people&#8217;s aspirations for self-determination. It underscores the continued international attention on the Western Sahara issue and the need for a lasting solution that respects the rights and dignity of all parties involved.<\/p>\n<p>DZWatch will continue to provide updates on the conference proceedings and any significant developments arising from the discussions.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/?cat=44\">More News articles on DZWatch<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\">DZWatch &#8211; Your News Portal<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Paris, France \u2013 The 49th conference of the European Coordinating Committee for Solidarity with the Sahrawi People (ICOCSO) commenced today in Paris. The event, themed &#8220;Self-Determination and Respect for the Right of Western Sahara to Decolonization,&#8221; brings together activists, po&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":28387,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"rank_math_lock_modified_date":false,"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","iawp_total_views":5,"footnotes":""},"categories":[44],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28386","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28386","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=28386"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28386\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28388,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28386\/revisions\/28388"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/28387"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=28386"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=28386"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=28386"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}