EU Calls on Morocco to Curb Migrant Surge at Spanish Border
18 May 2021
Ylva Johansson, European Commissioner for Home Affairs, reacted to the massive arrival of Moroccan migrants in Sebta on Monday. She called on Morocco to "prevent irregular (…)
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Spain’s PM Rushes to Ceuta as Thousands of Migrants Cross from Morocco
18 May 2021
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez had to cancel his trip to Paris where he was to participate in a summit on financing African economies. The influx of thousands of Moroccan (…)
Thousands of Migrants Swim to Spanish Enclave in Record Border Crossing
18 May 2021
From Monday to Tuesday, 5,000 Moroccan migrants, including a thousand minors, managed to reach the Spanish enclave of Ceuta. This is the first time in 24 hours that so many (…)
Moroccan Tomato Exports Surpass Spain’s, Reshaping Mediterranean Produce Market
18 May 2021
The Moroccan tomato is fiercely competing with the Spanish one to the point of supplanting it. This is evidenced by the volume of exports from the two countries.
Sevilla FC Sets €5 Million Price Tag for Moroccan Forward Munir El Haddadi
17 May 2021
The departure of Munir El Haddadi from Sevilla FC is more than a certainty. The Atlas Lion is invited to find another club, as the amount of his transfer has already been set.
Spain Resumes Schengen Visa Applications in Casablanca for Eligible Moroccan Travelers
17 May 2021
The Spain visa center in Casablanca has resumed receiving Schengen visa applications. This announcement made by BLS International is good news for Moroccan citizens who had (…)
Stranded Moroccan Farm Workers in Spain Set for Repatriation Amid COVID-19 Precautions
17 May 2021
The Moroccan seasonal workers stranded in Huelva, southern Spain, will finally be able to return home in the coming days. Several associations are actively preparing this (…)
Moroccan Expats Join Pro-Palestinian Protests Across Europe
16 May 2021
Moroccan expatriates (MREs) have demonstrated their solidarity with the Palestinians by participating in demonstrations organized in several European countries, including Spain.
Morocco Leverages Pandemic to Pressure Spanish Enclaves, Reshape Border Economy
15 May 2021
The researcher specialized in migration on the border between Spain and Morocco, Keina Espiñeira, claims that "Morocco has used the pandemic (of Covid-19) to exert increased (…)
Spanish Court Advances Death Threat Case Against Polisario Leader Brahim Ghali
15 May 2021
Spanish political scientist Pedro Ignacio Altamirano had filed a complaint for death threats against Polisario leader Brahim Ghali with the investigating judge of the Malaga (…)