Spain’s Border Crackdown Slashes Moroccan Travel to Ceuta and Melilla
30 January 2023
Spain has tightened border controls in Ceuta and Melilla for Moroccans, significantly reducing the number of travelers from the kingdom to the autonomous cities.
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Vox Leader: Morocco to Maintain Pressure on Spanish Enclaves Ceuta and Melilla
29 January 2023
The president of Vox Ceuta, Juan Sergio Redondo, says he expects nothing positive from the high-level meeting between Spain and Morocco scheduled for February 1 and 2 in Rabat. (…)
Former Spanish Minister Calls for Ceuta and Melilla to Join Morocco
25 January 2023
Former Spanish minister María Antonia Trujillo reiterated her remarks on Ceuta and Melilla which, according to her, should be annexed to Morocco.
Civil Guard Arrests Three in Ceuta for Luxury Car Smuggling Ring
24 January 2023
The Civil Guard of Ceuta has arrested three individuals, two French and one Moroccan residing in Spain, for attempting to smuggle three high-end vehicles stolen in Morocco into (…)
8-Year-Old Boy’s Murder Shocks Ceuta Community Near Morocco Border
23 January 2023
The residents of the Loma Colmenar neighborhood in Ceuta are outraged and angry after the tragic death of Mohamed Abdeselam, an 8-year-old boy whose lifeless body was recently (…)
Spain and Morocco to Reopen Ceuta and Melilla Customs Posts After Years-Long Closure
18 January 2023
After several years of closure, the customs offices of Ceuta and Melilla will reopen on January 23 next, a week before the holding of the high-level Morocco-Spain meeting, (…)
Spain-Morocco Summit to Address Key Border and Territorial Disputes
17 January 2023
The opening of the commercial customs of Ceuta and Melilla, the delimitation of territorial waters or the control of the airspace of the Sahara are among the major points of (…)
Former Ceuta Health Minister Jailed on Child Abuse Allegations
15 January 2023
Dr. Javier Guerrero, well known in Ceuta for having been Minister of Health, was arrested on Wednesday as the alleged perpetrator of abuse of minors, including Moroccans. On (…)
Ceuta Leader Urges Spain to Keep Moroccan Visa Requirement at Border
9 January 2023
Ceuta wishes to maintain the visa requirement for Moroccan travelers to control the transit at the Tarajal border.
Ceuta Sees 60% Drop in Moroccan Tourists Since Pre-Pandemic Levels
7 January 2023
Ceuta has recorded a sharp drop in Moroccan tourists after the Covid-19 health crisis and the closure of the border with Morocco.