The Moroccan Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nasser Bourita, denounced on Wednesday the attitude of the Spanish government aimed at "Europeanizing an exclusively bilateral crisis" that persists between Morocco and Spain. For the minister, this is a flight of responsibility on the part of Madrid.
The resumption of flights to and from Morocco starting June 15 concerns all airlines, said the director of public diplomacy at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Najlae Benmbarek, director of public diplomacy at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, provided details on the reopening of Morocco’s borders, scheduled for Tuesday, June 15.
After the National Security Medal, former U.S. Ambassador David Fischer receives a new distinction for his actions in favor of the kingdom during his diplomatic mission in Morocco. The diplomat is this time made a Commander of the Order of the Alaouite Wissam by King Mohammed VI.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccans Residing Abroad has just announced the resumption of flights to and from Morocco as of Tuesday, June 15, 2021. This measure aims to facilitate the return of Moroccans Residing Abroad (MRE) .
In an effort to ease the diplomatic situation between Madrid and Rabat, the Spanish authorities see an outstretched hand.
Will Morocco and its Iberian neighbor go as far as breaking off diplomatic relations? The question is being seriously asked after Spain’s reception of Brahim Ghali and the arrival of several hundred Moroccans in Ceuta. Economist Nabil Adel and Mohamed Badine El Yattioui, Lecturer-Researcher in International Relations at the American University of Dubai (AUD) attempt to answer the question.
The implementation of the Digital Travel Certificate is taking shape in Morocco. Several officials from the Ministries of Foreign Affairs, Tourism and Air Transport, Health and Interior have recently exchanged on the subject.
Simon Coveney, Ireland’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, has announced that his country will open a new embassy in Morocco by the end of this year at the latest to support the growth of trade in Africa.
Morocco is already active in seeking a seat on the UN Security Council. The kingdom aims to occupy, for the fourth time, the seat of a non-permanent member, for the period 2028-2029.
Morocco does not weaken in the face of Spain’s "provocations" which, in the face of this week’s migration flow, has summoned the kingdom’s ambassador to Madrid in rather undiplomatic terms. Returned to Rabat "this week" for "consultations", Nasser Bourita considered "it is important to speak directly about the current state of bilateral relations between Rabat and Madrid".
As a "loyal partner" of Morocco, France will not change its position on the Sahara issue. Unlike the United States, it will not open a consulate in Dakhla, considering that the autonomy plan developed remains solid and beneficial to the populations.