The delimitation of maritime borders between Morocco and Spain in the Atlantic is still not effective, two years after the normalization of relations between the two countries and the adoption of a new roadmap defining common objectives, including this delimitation of territorial waters.
Morocco is attracting major hotel chains such as Accor, Hilton, Intercontinental (IHG), Marriott and Radisson who are determined to establish themselves in the kingdom, as well as in other North African countries. A situation that worries the Canary Islands.
The Spanish government has confirmed that it has been engaged for two years in discussions with Morocco regarding the management of the airspace of the Sahara, assuring that these exchanges do not aim at a transfer of control of this airspace to Morocco.
The naval exercises conducted by Morocco off the Canary Islands are taking place in "well-defined and very remote areas from Spanish waters," assured the Spanish Minister of Foreign Affairs, José Manuel Albares, after the concerns expressed by the government of the archipelago.
The President of the Canary Islands, Fernando Clavijo, expressed his concerns to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, José Manuel Albares, about the naval maneuvers that the Royal Moroccan Navy is preparing to launch in the waters of the Sahara, near the archipelago.
The Royal Moroccan Navy is preparing to carry out naval maneuvers in the waters of the Sahara, off the Canary Islands. An operation that comes after the request of the Advocate General inviting the Court of Justice of the EU to cancel the fisheries agreement with Morocco.
Morocco is doing everything to become one of the world’s producers of batteries for electric vehicles. To this end, it is forging partnerships with major Chinese investors and plans to source metals from the seabed of the Canary Islands, the subject of a dispute between Spain and the kingdom.
Spain has just engaged in discussions with Morocco to reactivate the maritime link between Tarfaya and Fuerteventura .
Mohamed Ihmoudni arrived by boat in Lanzarote in 2008 from Morocco, when he was only 8 years old. On October 15, he found his younger brother who joined him from Agadir on the quay of Puerto Naos.
Tremors of magnitude 2.3 were felt this Tuesday morning in the Moroccan city of Annoual, a few kilometers west of Melilla. This follows two earthquakes that shook the Canary Islands.
Morocco and Russia have reiterated their intention to install nuclear-powered desalination plants not far from the Canary Islands. The idea had been raised in 1999 and had not failed to worry the Canarian authorities.
After nearly three years of struggle, Omar, a 16-year-old Moroccan with cerebral palsy, and his mother Mbarka, have obtained a one-year residence permit in Spain. The child, who has sudden death risk factors, will be able to benefit from continuous health care.