Morocco’s King Donates Land for New $18 Million Spanish School in Rabat
24 February 2022
King Mohammed VI has made available to Spain a site in Rabat to house a new Spanish school, whose construction work will last 36 months for 16.5 million euros.
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Morocco’s High-Speed Train Ranks Among World’s Fastest, Slashing Travel Times
24 February 2022
The Moroccan high-speed train (TGV), Al-Boraq, is one of the seven fastest trains in the world, along with those of France, Spain and China.
Spain Reaffirms Arms Sales to Morocco Despite Territorial Concerns
24 February 2022
The Spanish government has announced its intention to continue selling arms to Morocco, its "strategic partner", despite the latter’s manifest threats to its territorial integrity.
Spain Vows Firm Response to Morocco’s Military Buildup Near Ceuta and Melilla
24 February 2022
The Spanish government has assured that "it will act firmly" if the territorial integrity of Spain is violated by Morocco, which has announced the deployment of anti-aircraft (…)
Morocco Keeps Maritime Borders Closed Despite Air Travel Reopening, Impacting Tourism
24 February 2022
A few weeks after the reopening of Moroccan airspace, the Moroccan maritime borders remain closed. An expert cites the reasons behind the maintenance of this decision.
Portuguese Family’s Humanitarian Journey to Ethiopia Stalled at Morocco-Ceuta Border
23 February 2022
A family from Algarve, Portugal, traveling in a caravan, has been blocked in the city of Ceuta for three weeks. On a humanitarian trip to Ethiopia, they are asking for the (…)
Air Arabia Maroc Launches New Oujda-Barcelona Flight Route
23 February 2022
The airline Air Arabia Maroc will launch, from March 27, 2022, a new route between Oujda and Barcelona, with a frequency of two flights per week.
Spanish Ombudsman to Investigate Controversial Repatriation of Minors to Morocco
22 February 2022
The Ombudsman, Ángel Gabilondo, stated on Tuesday that he will soon look into the case of the 57 minors "illegally" repatriated from Ceuta to Morocco last August.
Moroccan Migrant Rescued from Sea Near Spanish Enclave of Ceuta
22 February 2022
A young Moroccan migrant was saved at sea at the last minute on Tuesday as he tried to reach Ceuta by swimming.
Moroccan Farmworker Faces 20-Year Sentence for Fatal Stabbing in Spain
22 February 2022
A Moroccan seasonal worker was stabbed to death on September 3, 2019 on a farm in Ventas de Zafarraya (Granada) by another Moroccan. The prosecution has requested 20 years in (…)