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Ceuta Pressures Morocco to Repatriate Unaccompanied Minors Amid Rising Tensions
Following the ban on smuggled goods from Ceuta, the local government is now blackmailing Morocco with the card of unaccompanied minors.
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Ceuta
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Moroccan Merchants Devise New Trade Route to Bypass Ceuta Border Closure
An alternative has been found by the inhabitants of Tetouan to cope with the closure of the Ceuta border to cross-border trade on the Moroccan side. A system is underway for the transit of goods from this enclave, through the port of Tangier.
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Morocco Tightens Border Controls, Cutting Fish Supply to Spanish Enclave Ceuta
Ceuta merchants fear the extension of Moroccan restrictions to fruits and vegetables, after being deprived of fish.
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Morocco Plans Special Trade Zone for Former Ceuta Border Merchants
Put an end to the illegal economic activities of the past, while promoting the reconversion of former traders who operated in Bab Ceuta , without complying with the law. This is the objective pursued by the project to create a special commercial zone dedicated to Moroccan traders.
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Morocco's Fish Export Ban Sparks Shortage Crisis in Spanish Enclave Ceuta
Fish is starting to be sorely lacking in Ceuta. This situation follows the ban imposed by Morocco on its export through the border crossing.
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Spain Considers Visa Restrictions as Tensions Rise with Morocco over Ceuta and Melilla
The heads of government of the Spanish enclaves, Ceuta and Melilla, met urgently to discuss the measures to be taken in response to the unprecedented embargo imposed by the Moroccan government .
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Spanish Politicians Urge Action Against Morocco Over Ceuta and Melilla Border Closures
The closure of the border posts of Ceuta and Melilla continues to grate. The leaders of the two cities, as well as certain Spanish parties, are calling to "punish" the Kingdom by jamming the relay antennas installed in Morocco, which cover the city of Ceuta.
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Spain Mobilizes Response to Morocco's Economic Blockade of Ceuta and Melilla
Spain and the two cities of Ceuta and Melilla have organized an important meeting, extended to the Spanish government, with a view to a vigorous response to the closure of border posts.
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Spanish Authorities Investigate Alleged Tomato Smuggling Ring from Morocco
Trucks leaving Morocco, loaded with tomato cargoes, which are then distributed on the European market, fraudulently. This is the new case that is causing waves in Spain.
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Morocco Tightens Border Controls, Sparking Shortages in Spanish Enclaves of Ceuta and Melilla
The tensions observed for several months in the two enclaves (Ceuta and Melilla) have intensified this week. The closure, by Morocco, of the portage in the two cities is the main reason.
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Spanish Enclaves Ceuta and Melilla Consider Ending Visa-Free Entry for Moroccans
Moroccans will no longer be able to freely join Ceuta and Melilla, as in the past. The regional presidents of these two enclaves intend to put an end to the exception on the Schengen agreement.
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Spain's Ceuta and Melilla Plan Strategy to Counter Moroccan Border Pressure
A high-level meeting is scheduled for this Monday to develop a strategy to counter the decisions recently taken by Morocco.