Morocco accuses Spain of not respecting health controls at airports and representing a "threat" to the Moroccan population. Could this be the beginning of a new crisis between the two countries?
Fossils of an aurochs ("Bos primigenius") and a white rhinoceros ("Ceratotherium simum"), living between 57,000 and 100,000 years ago, have been discovered in the Sahara. They will help understand the desertification process of the largest desert in the world.
After the United States and Israel, Germany would have declared its support for Morocco in the Sahara conflict, warns a Spanish media.
The Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs refused on Wednesday to comment on Morocco’s decision not to appoint an ambassador to Spain or Germany, two countries with which it has been in crisis for months due to their position on the Sahara.
Through the voice of its Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sergei Lavrov, Russia calls on Morocco and the Polisario to direct dialogue to resolve the Sahara conflict.
The Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs is looking for the "most effective way" to convey Covid-19 vaccines to the Tindouf camps in order to immunize the Sahrawi population.
Germany believes that the autonomy proposal is an important contribution from Morocco to resolve the dispute around the Sahara.
The Spanish government wants to contribute to resolving the conflict in the Sahara. To this end, it has announced that it will make a plane available to the new UN special envoy for the Sahara, Staffan de Mistura , to travel to the region and maintain contact with Morocco and the Polisario Front, the two parties in conflict.
Morocco is waiting for Spain to clearly display its position on certain priority issues for the kingdom, such as the Sahara, before any resumption of diplomatic relations.
In El Jadida , parents forced a French high school to remove a geopolitics textbook containing maps of Morocco without the Sahara.
Morocco will build in the coming months a dozen fish farms off the Canary Islands, which will be added to the three others already installed in the Chafarinas Islands, near Melilla. Spain considers this attitude of the kingdom as a provocation.
After Algeria, it is the Polisario, its protégé, that refuses to participate in the round tables of the negotiations on the Sahara that Switzerland agrees to host.