The PP and the PSOE, in a joint proposal filed on Tuesday with the Foreign Affairs Committee of Congress, called on the Spanish government to promote and strengthen its relations with Morocco, particularly in the areas of security and immigration.
The Spanish and Moroccan armed forces are participating, from June 28 to July 10, in the military exercise Sea Breeze, organized by the United States and Ukraine with the support of NATO in the Black Sea region. Maneuvers that will bring the two countries closer together, which have been going through a serious diplomatic crisis since April.
Algeria has taken precautions in case Morocco does not renew the concession contract for the Maghreb-Europe gas pipeline, whose expiration is due in November, says Toufik Hakkar, the CEO of the Algerian gas company (Sonatrach).
The economy is in the doldrums in Ceuta . The main activities are suffocated in favor of the fight against illegal immigration. The halt in smuggling, tourism, and food have plunged the inhabitants of the enclave into despair.
Deputy and spokesman of the Vox section Ceuta , Carlos Verdejo, declared that there are "pro-Moroccans" in the Assembly and mainly in the PP, causing tension during the plenary session that the president of the city, Juan Vivas, had to suspend.
The Canary Islands Air Force considers the tension between Spain and Morocco as "political" and "does not see it as a threat", said Fernando Torres San José, the Chief of Staff of the Canary Islands Air Command (MACAN).
The closure of the border posts between Ceuta, Melilla and Morocco has been extended until July 31 due to the Covid-19 pandemic. A decision from the Spanish Ministry of the Interior.
Germany, currently in crisis with Morocco due to differences over the Sahara issue, has tried to appease tensions by inviting the kingdom to the second Libya conference. But Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita simply declined the offer.
Hundreds of people responded on Sunday to the call to demonstrate launched by the Stop Racism platform to denounce racist and xenophobic acts and crimes in the Murcia region.
A Spaniard of Moroccan origin, detained in the Puig de les Basses prison, near Figueres (Girona), died on Sunday from the effects of a fire started in his cell by another inmate.
[Unwanted at Sevilla FC because less used by the coach, >82588] the Moroccan international, Munir El Haddadi, would be close to signing with Betis. In any case, the club, the sworn enemy of Sevilla FC, would be very tempted by the Atlas Lion.
The Arab Parliament, the legislative body of the Arab League, has voted an emergency resolution recognizing the autonomous cities of Ceuta and Melilla as "Moroccan cities".