Algeciras Port to Invest €30M in Ship Electrification for Cleaner Air
18 January 2023
The Port Authority of the Bay of Algeciras (APBA) will accelerate this year the process of electrifying the berths in Algeciras and Tarifa to reduce gas emissions.
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Spanish Foreign Minister to Face Congress Ahead of Crucial Morocco Summit
18 January 2023
The Popular Party (PP) is demanding the appearance before Congress of the Minister of Foreign Affairs, José Manuel Albares, before the holding of the High-Level Meeting with (…)
Three Arrested in Spain for Violent Knife Attack on Moroccan Man
18 January 2023
The Civil Guard has arrested three people aged 28 to 40 in Puente Genil (Córdoba) as alleged perpetrators of the knife attack on a 20-year-old Moroccan, which occurred on (…)
Spain Reports 25% Drop in Illegal Migration Following Morocco Agreement
18 January 2023
Morocco has strengthened border controls since the resumption of its relations with Spain, which has significantly reduced the influx of migrants into the peninsula.
Spain and Morocco to Reopen Ceuta and Melilla Customs Posts After Years-Long Closure
18 January 2023
After several years of closure, the customs offices of Ceuta and Melilla will reopen on January 23 next, a week before the holding of the high-level Morocco-Spain meeting, (…)
Spanish Court Orders Compensation for Moroccan Wrongfully Detained in 9/11 Investigation
17 January 2023
The case of Farid Hilali, a Moroccan imprisoned without trial for nearly five years due to suspicions of links to the 9/11 attacks in the United States, has ended with a (…)
Spain-Morocco Summit to Address Key Border and Territorial Disputes
17 January 2023
The opening of the commercial customs of Ceuta and Melilla, the delimitation of territorial waters or the control of the airspace of the Sahara are among the major points of (…)
Former Ceuta Health Minister Jailed on Child Abuse Allegations
15 January 2023
Dr. Javier Guerrero, well known in Ceuta for having been Minister of Health, was arrested on Wednesday as the alleged perpetrator of abuse of minors, including Moroccans. On (…)
Spain Expands Border Lanes to Ease Melilla-Morocco Traffic Congestion
15 January 2023
The Spanish government has opened more lanes at the Melilla border with Morocco to improve the fluidity of pedestrian and vehicle traffic, after monstrous traffic jams recorded (…)
Spanish Strawberry Industry Faces Challenges from Moroccan Imports and European Economic Pressures
15 January 2023
The Association of Strawberry Producers and Exporters of Huelva (Freshuelva) announces a production of around 270,000 tons for this year’s 2023 campaign, almost the same as the (…)