Nigeria–Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic relations

Nigerian–Sahrawi relations

Nigeria
Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic

Nigeria–Sahrawi Republic relations refers to the current and historical relations between the Federal Republic of Nigeria and the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR). Nigeria recognized the SADR on 11 November 1984,[1] and formal diplomatic relations were established on the same date. A Sahrawi embassy was opened in Abuja in late 2000, during the Olusegun Obasanjo government.[2][3][4]

References

  1. ↑ "States recognizing the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic" (in Arabic). Official Website of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic. Archived from the original on 2007-10-31. Retrieved 2008-04-21.
  2. ↑ "Nigeria committed to August 14 Bakassi handover-President Yar'Adua". NigeriaFirst.org - Official Website of the State House, Abuja. 2008-07-25. Retrieved 2012-03-23.
  3. ↑ Michael Odigbe (2011-10-09). "Western Sahara: Independence Will Come For Its Oppressed People". Nigerian Observer. Retrieved 2012-03-23.
  4. ↑ WESTERN SAHARA WEEKLY NEWS. WEEK 37 - 10.-16.09.2000 SADR-Nigeria ARSO (Sahara Press Service), 11 September 2000. "The Nigerian government agreed to the opening of an embassy of SADR at Abuja. Alioun Habib Kentaoui was accredited as ambassador."


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