Moroccan Remittances to Spain Surge 33% Amid Pandemic Border Closures
21 September 2021
Remittances from Moroccans living in Spain increased by 33% between 2019 and 2020, from 766 million to 1.022 billion euros.
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Former Spanish Foreign Minister Summoned in Brahim Ghali Entry Investigation
21 September 2021
The investigation into Brahim Ghali’s entry into Spain last April seems to be leading to the direct responsibility of the former Spanish Foreign Minister, Arancha Gonzalez (…)
Spanish and Moroccan Foreign Ministers to Hold Virtual Talks Amid UN Assembly
21 September 2021
The Spanish Minister of Foreign Affairs, José Manuel Albares, will have a videoconference meeting tomorrow, Wednesday, with his Moroccan counterpart, Nasser Bourita.
Spain Issues Travel Advisory: Morocco Listed as "Exercise Caution" Destination
20 September 2021
The Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs has just established a travel map for Spanish nationals abroad, drawing their attention to countries to be avoided due to high crime (…)
Shipyard Workers Allege Racism and Abuse at Major French Shipbuilder
20 September 2021
Detached Spanish workers of Moroccan, Peruvian or Senegalese origin say they are victims of racist insults, harassment, and humiliation at the Chantiers de l’Atlantique in (…)
Atlantic Migrant Route Surges Amid Pandemic, Spanish Arrivals Drop
20 September 2021
The coronavirus pandemic has led to an increase in the number of migrants using the Atlantic route. In 2020, the number of migrants arriving in Spain increased, unlike 2019 (…)
Hundreds of Moroccan Migrants Granted Asylum in Spain After Ceuta Crisis
20 September 2021
Five months after the massive influx of Moroccan migrants to Ceuta, 1,200 of them have already left the autonomous city to join Spain or other European countries, after (…)
Spanish Police Probe Death of Moroccan Man Accused in Hit-and-Run Case
20 September 2021
The Civil Guard continues its investigation to shed light on the death that occurred on Friday of a young Moroccan, accused of a hit-and-run in the town of Roldán (Murcia).
Morocco Overtakes Spain as Top Black Olive Exporter to US Market
19 September 2021
Morocco increased its black olive exports to the United States by 110% from January to July 2021, far exceeding those of Spain, which fell by 6% over the same period compared (…)
Morocco Overtakes Spain as Top Watermelon Supplier to EU Market
17 September 2021
For the first time, Moroccan watermelon sales have exceeded those of Spain on the European Union market. This is revealed by the Euroestacom (Icex-Eurostat) statistical service.