
Israel Backs Morocco's Autonomy Plan for Western Sahara, Boosting Diplomatic Efforts
Morocco is close to victory in the Sahara, obtaining the support of Israel for the autonomy plan after that of Spain, according to a famous British newspaper.

Morocco is close to victory in the Sahara, obtaining the support of Israel for the autonomy plan after that of Spain, according to a famous British newspaper.

Busy taking part in the European Council on the energy crisis that ended on Friday in Brussels, Pedro Sanchez did not have time to manage the tensions within the governing coalition after the government’s decision to support the Moroccan autonomy plan for the Sahara . He will face deputies in Congress this Wednesday.

The Ministry of Inclusion, Social Security and Migration presented on Monday in Huelva the "Wafira" project, an empowerment project for the benefit of 250 Moroccan seasonal workers who participate each year in the harvesting of berries in the city.

In 2021, the United Kingdom imported 333,739 tons of tomatoes worth 524 million euros. With more than 110,000 tons, Morocco has become the second largest supplier to the country.

Moroccans residing in Andalusia are happy since the announcement of the upcoming resumption of Operation Marhaba, the 2020 and 2021 editions of which had been canceled by Morocco due to the health crisis and tensions with Spain.

The airline Air Algérie has excluded Spain from its new international flight program that comes into effect this Tuesday, March 29, 2022. Madrid’s new position on the Sahara issue would be the reason for this exclusion.

In reaction to the decision of the government of Pedro Sanchez to support the Moroccan autonomy plan for the Sahara, Algeria plans to "revise" all trade agreements with Spain, but will continue to supply gas to the country, at least until the end of the contract.

Julien Dray, member of the National Council of the French Socialist Party and lawyer and essayist Gilles-William Goldnadel denounce the relentlessness of the French media against Morocco in the Pegasus affair. They also welcomed Moroccan diplomacy, the latest achievement of which is the change in Spain’s position on the Sahara issue.

Spain has decided this Tuesday to extend the closure of the borders of Ceuta and Melilla with Morocco until April 30.

The police arrested on Sunday in Seville a Moroccan accused of having stabbed another Moroccan during a dispute that occurred at the home of one of them.

Morocco has established itself in recent years as one of the main supply hubs for the textile and clothing sector in Europe, America and Africa, thanks to a cheap labor force. But increasingly, the kingdom is facing competition from Turkey.

The High Court of Justice of Madrid has confirmed the conviction of the former deputy mayor of Palma, Rodrigo de Santos, to two years in prison for sexually abusing a young man of Moroccan origin in a shelter run by an NGO close to the Popular Party (PP).