The Spanish government has just renounced the inclusion of Ceuta in the Schengen area, considered in December 2021 after the massive assault of migrants in the autonomous city in May of the same year.
Spain has failed to convince NATO to ensure the protection of Ceuta and Melilla in the event of an attack, let alone to have the Alliance’s ships transit through the ports of the autonomous cities to carry out technical stopovers or refueling.
Moroccan rapper Miss Raisa has decided to no longer wear the veil. The one who now lives in Barcelona explains on her social networks the reasons that led her to make this decision.
Spanish Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares has reaffirmed his country’s position on the cities of Ceuta and Melilla, stating that "the two cities are Spanish, period."
The automotive manufacturer Stellantis is seeking the help of the Spanish government to install one of the four electric vehicle production plants STLA. The manufacturer already has the support of Morocco to install one of these plants in the kingdom.
Morocco plans to control the airspace over the Sahara . The proposal will be discussed at the next high-level meeting with Spain scheduled for November, but which could be postponed.
The Civil Guard of Guadalajara (Castilla-La Mancha) has arrested a Spaniard accused of having usurped the identity of a Moroccan in the written part of the driving license exam. The latter was also arrested.
The Spanish justice system has ordered the expulsion of Moroccan Salafist Mohamed Badaoui , accused of jihadist indoctrination and radicalization of minors in the Muslim community of Reus (Tarragona) of which he is the leader.
Morocco is occupying its territory less than 500 meters from the no man’s land with Melilla. The kingdom is building residences and even a school in this area, which is causing a grating of teeth on the Spanish side.
Moroccans are the main beneficiaries of Schengen visas issued by Spain among Maghreb nationals. This is revealed by the figures from the Spanish government.
Spain has just removed health checks at the border posts of Ceuta and Melilla for travelers from non-European Union countries, including Morocco.
Moroccan watermelons are sold five times more expensive than Spanish ones on the European Union markets during the 2021/2022 campaign. A difference that shocks some producers.