Morocco Overtakes Spain as UK’s Second-Largest Tomato Supplier
25 May 2022
In 2021, Morocco surpassed Spain and became the second largest supplier of tomatoes to the United Kingdom. A first.
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Spain Faces Escalating Threats from Polisario Front Over Western Sahara Stance
25 May 2022
The Polisario Front has been constantly threatening Spain since Pedro Sanchez decided to support the Moroccan autonomy plan for the Sahara. These threats made in recent weeks (…)
Moroccan Diaspora’s Summer Return Boosts Spanish Tourism, Generating Millions
24 May 2022
Operation Marhaba 2022 will generate 9 million euros for the province of Salamanca, particularly for the restaurants and hotels on the A-66 where Moroccans from France, the (…)
Polisario Leader Warns Spain Over Western Sahara Policy Shift
24 May 2022
The leader of the Polisario Front, Brahim Ghali, stated that Spain will end up paying dearly for its change of position on the Sahara, hoping that the leader of the Popular (…)
Diplomatic Tensions Persist Between Morocco and Algeria, Former Ambassador Warns
24 May 2022
Tension is also high between Morocco and Algeria. Abdelaziz Rahabi, former Algerian ambassador to Madrid, says that the causes that led to the crisis between the two countries (…)
Spanish Fishing Fleet Retreats from Moroccan Waters as Profits Plummet
24 May 2022
Fishing in Morocco is no longer profitable for Spanish fishermen, especially those from Cadiz. Of the 92 Spanish boats authorized to carry out fishing activities in Moroccan (…)
Ceuta’s Economy Stagnates as Border Reopens Without Goods Traffic
24 May 2022
The non-reactivation of goods traffic at the Ceuta border with Morocco is seriously affecting the economy of the autonomous city, which is still awaiting the creation of a (…)
Andalusian Ports Prepare for Return of Operation Marhaba After 2-Year Hiatus
24 May 2022
The Andalusian ports of Almería, Cádiz, Granada (Motril) and Malaga are finalizing the last details to participate in Operation Marhaba 2022, after two years of cancellation (…)
Spanish Police Bust Drug Theft Ring: 18 Arrested, 43 Kilos of Hashish Seized
24 May 2022
The Spanish police dismantled a criminal organization specialized in the theft of drugs from other traffickers for the purpose of resale in the cities of Alicante, Castellón (…)
Moroccan Workers Protest New Visa Rules at Ceuta and Melilla Borders
24 May 2022
A week after the reopening of the Ceuta and Melilla border crossings, the joy of being able to travel after two years of prohibition has quickly given way to grumbling. Many (…)