Clashes Injure 100 Moroccan Officers as 700 Migrants Attempt Melilla Border Crossing
21 June 2022
Around a hundred Moroccan agents were injured on Saturday in preventing some 700 migrants from jumping over the Melilla fence.
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Marhaba Operation Resumes: Malaga Port Braces for 100,000 Moroccan Travelers
16 June 2022
Thousands of Moroccans from France, Belgium, Germany and other European countries are expected in the coming days in Malaga as part of the 2022 Marhaba Operation, which started (…)
Spain Extends Visa Requirement for Moroccans Entering Ceuta and Melilla Until July 15
15 June 2022
Spain has extended by one month from this Wednesday, June 15, the measure requiring Moroccans to have a visa before entering Ceuta and Melilla.
Far-Right Vox Party Demands Morocco Recognize Spanish Sovereignty Over Ceuta and Melilla
13 June 2022
The Vox party has demanded before the Senate "the revocation of the border reopening agreement until Morocco formally and expressly recognizes the undisputed sovereignty of (…)
Ceuta and Melilla’s Economy Stalls as Morocco Border Customs Remain Closed
12 June 2022
The implementation of commercial customs is one of the main conditions to relaunch the economy of Ceuta and Melilla and put an end to smuggling at the borders of the two cities (…)
Rabies Case Confirmed in Moroccan Dog Entering Spanish Enclave of Melilla
8 June 2022
The health authorities of Melilla have diagnosed rabies in a Moroccan dog that showed symptoms of the disease before its death. It entered the city on May 26.
Spanish PM Affirms Sovereignty Over Ceuta and Melilla to Moroccan King
8 June 2022
The President of the Government, Pedro Sanchez, declared on Wednesday before Congress that "the Spanish sovereignty over Ceuta and Melilla is beyond doubt". He says he has (…)
Spain and Morocco Fail to Reach Customs Agreement for Ceuta and Melilla
8 June 2022
Spain and Morocco have not reached an agreement on the reopening of the commercial customs in Melilla and the creation of a new one in Ceuta, during the meeting held on Tuesday (…)
Melilla Demands Equal Treatment in Cross-Border Trade with Morocco
8 June 2022
The Secretary General of the Popular Party (PP) of Melilla, Miguel Marín, insisted on Monday on the necessary "reciprocity" in the goods traffic through the land borders of (…)
Former Spanish Foreign Minister Alleges Phone Tapping Amid Morocco Diplomatic Crisis
7 June 2022
Swept away last July by the Ghali affair which provoked a serious diplomatic crisis with Morocco, the former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Arancha Gonzales Laya, mentions (…)