Kamal Fadel, Front Polisario's representative to Australia and New Zealand, has been interviewed on Adelaide Radio regarding the Moroccan fishing and phosphate industry in Western Sahara.
The current affairs program Back Story was broadcasted on Radio Adelaide 101.5 FM on Sunday the 4th of May, 2008 at 9:00 a.m.
You can listen to the broadcast of the interview on Back Story's website, which is www.backstory.org.au
From approx. minute 21.30, there are statements from the 3 Australian phosphate importers, as well as from the Fertiliser Industry Federation of Australia.
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