Peru: President reaffirms defense of SADR sovereign self-determination

Lima (Peru), September 9, 2022. (SPS)- The President of the Republic of Peru Mr. Pedro Castillo, on Thursday reiterated his commitment to persist in the defense of the sovereign self-determination of the Saharawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR), stated the official news agency of Peru "ANDINA".

The same source added that the head of the State of Peru made this statement via his official Twitter account, one year after having established diplomatic relations with the Saharawi Arab Democratic Republic.

On September 8, 2021, Peru and the SADR agreed to reestablish diplomatic relations, as well as reaffirmed their respect for international law and the principle of self-determination of the peoples.

The agreement was made in accordance with the principle of legal equality of States as the basis of respect for national sovereignty, peace, security, and cooperation in terms of international relations.