Melilla Leader Optimistic for Border Reopening, Renewed Morocco Relations in 2022
26 December 2021
The President of Melilla, Eduardo de Castro, hopes for the reopening of the border and a resumption of relations with Morocco as early as next year.
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Romania Charters Flight to Evacuate Citizens from Morocco Amid Travel Ban
6 December 2021
Romania has decided to repatriate its nationals and other EU citizens stranded in Morocco, following the Moroccan decision to suspend all air links for 15 days.
Morocco-Israel Alliance Alarms EU, Poses Strategic Challenge for Germany
4 December 2021
Isabelle Werenfels, head of the North Africa and Middle East intelligence office at the BND, believes that the alliance between Morocco and Israel is a "powerful shock" not (…)
Airlines Launch Repatriation Flights from Morocco to Europe Amid Travel Restrictions
1 December 2021
In order to allow travelers stranded in Morocco, following the suspension of air links to and from the kingdom, Air Arabia has scheduled around fifty special flights between (…)
Morocco’s Avocado Exports Set to Surge 20% as Hass Production Expands
17 November 2021
For the 2021-2022 season, the volume of avocado exports grown in Morocco is expected to increase to reach 40,000 tons, or 15 to 20% more than the previous year.
EU and Morocco Sign New Migration Agreements to Strengthen Border Control
15 November 2021
Morocco has engaged in negotiations with Spain and the European Union (EU) with a view to resuming cooperation in the field of migration. In this context, EU delegates held (…)
France Backs EU Appeal to Salvage Morocco Trade Deals
12 November 2021
France has promised to support the European Council’s appeal against the decision to cancel the agricultural and fisheries agreements with Morocco, which occurred on September 29.
European Hijab Campaign Sparks Controversy as France Pushes for Removal
4 November 2021
France has had a European campaign celebrating "freedom in the hijab" removed, denouncing an attack on the convictions of the European Union.
Moroccan Foreign Minister Accused of Breaching Algerian Airspace Ban
30 October 2021
A Spanish MP claims that Nasser Bourita, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccans Residing Abroad, crossed Algerian airspace to attend the African (…)
Moroccan Foreign Minister Urges Strategic EU-Africa Partnership at Kigali Summit Prep
28 October 2021
The Moroccan Minister of Foreign Affairs participated in the second preparatory ministerial meeting for the summit between the African Union and the European Union, which (…)