As the year 2013 is coming to an end and as the holiday season commences, I want to thank you once again for your continued service and support to the Mission and the cause of peace.

The Personal Envoy of the Secretary-General for Western Sahara, Christopher Ross, traveled to Dakhla on 24 March. He was accompanied by the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Western Sahara and Head of MINURSO, Wolfgang Weisbrod-Weber.

Dear colleagues,