Morocco sold 248.8% more watermelons than Spain on the markets of the European Union (EU) in the month of April, according to data from the Euroestacom (ICEX-Eurostat) statistical services.
Spanish fishermen, who held 93 licenses to carry out their activities in Moroccan waters as part of the EU-Morocco fisheries agreement , will be the most affected by the end of this agreement on Monday, July 17.
The Democratic Organization of the Press and Media Professions, affiliated with the Democratic Labor Organization (ODT), condemns the hostile election posters to Morocco in Spain, and reserves the right to bring the perpetrators of these acts before international courts.
The Audiencia Nacional has confirmed the 5-year and 6-month prison sentence of Bilal Jfita, the imam of a mosque in Getafe, for self-radicalization and incitement to jihad.
The Popular Party candidate for Congress, Javier Celaya, stated that Spain must reaffirm its sovereignty over Ceuta and Melilla internationally, while maintaining good relations with Morocco, which continues to claim the two cities.
One month after its launch on June 15, the Marhaba 2023 Operation has already recorded the passage of more than 600,000 Moroccans from Europe and 145,000 vehicles from Spanish ports to Morocco.
The Civil Guard has dismantled the "El Rifain" drug trafficking network, considered extremely violent and whose leader is of Moroccan origin. In total, more than 3,000 kilos of hashish were seized and 31 people, mostly of Moroccan origin, were arrested.
As part of the election campaign for the July 23 elections in Spain, the Workers’ Front has created a provocative poster showing President Pedro Sanchez kissing King Mohammed VI, accompanied by the slogan "May Mohammed VI vote for you."
A young man of Moroccan origin, victim of violence and racist insults from the police in Granada last December, has just seized the Constitutional Court, with the support of the Andalusian Association for Human Rights (APDHA).
The Minister of Transport and Logistics, Mohammed Abdeljalil, reacted on Monday to the opposition’s criticism in the House of Representatives about the rise in boat ticket prices between Spain and Morocco, explaining that this increase is due to global inflation.
The Generalitat has agreed for the 12-year-old boy, whose Spanish father stabbed his Moroccan-born mother to death in front of him before committing suicide, to be temporarily hosted by a neighbor, close to the family.
As of Sunday, July 9, a total of 419,500 Moroccans living abroad and more than 101,000 vehicles have transited through the Spanish ports as part of the Marhaba 2023 Operation.