Four Political Party Leaders Visit Southern Province

Originally published April 15, 2000

The leaders of the four political parties gathered in the Koutla (Arabic name for bloc) start today a two-day visit to the southern province of Sakia Hamra. The delegation is composed of the leaders of the Popular Forces of the Socialist Union (USFP), the Istiqlal Party, the Party for Progress and Socialism, and the Organization for Democratic and Popular Action (OADP). The visit will climax with a popular rally in the city of Laayoune Sunday.

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