A 15-year-old Moroccan minor, who wanted to illegally immigrate to Europe, died in the port of Ceuta on Thursday, February 14. The investigation is ongoing to determine the exact circumstances of the tragedy.
After she got cold, King Mohammed VI, very gallant, gave his own burnous to Queen of Spain Letizia to warm up. It was last Wednesday, during the royal dinner organized by Sovereign Mohammed VI in honor of the Queen and her husband, King Felipe VI.
On the sidelines of the official visit of King Felipe VI of Spain and his wife to Morocco, several cooperation agreements were signed between the two countries, including one that should affect Moroccans residing abroad when they cross between the ports of Algeciras, in southern Spain, and Tanger-Med.
In addition to its human cost, with the death of several carriers, mainly women, the smuggling of goods with the two cities of Melilla and Ceuta has a financial and economic cost that is increasingly difficult for the Moroccan authorities to bear.
The Royal Palace of Rabat has opened its doors wide to welcome the King of Spain Don Felipe and his wife Doña Letizia during their brief stay in Morocco. On this occasion, a gala evening was held in their honor on Wednesday evening, where we could see the princesses, dressed in their finest attire.
Morocco and Spain have signed several cooperation agreements on the sidelines of the visit of King Felipe VI and his wife Queen Letizia on Wednesday and Thursday to the kingdom. Here are the details:
Interviewed by the newspaper El Confidencial, Chafiq Lafrid, whose case had made headlines a few weeks ago, said he wanted to settle in Spain to be able to enjoy freedom there.
The radical solution is being considered by the Moroccan authorities who wish, within a period of 5 to 10 years, to put an end to smuggling with the cities of Sebta and Melilla, in northern Morocco.
A Moroccan family consisting of the two parents, two children and a 3-month-old baby was found on a makeshift boat along with 24 other illegal migrants as they attempted the crossing to the Canary Islands.
Moroccan security services arrested a Moroccan on Monday in Bab Sebta who was trying to smuggle more than 14 kg of cannabis in a... motorcycle.
Postponed many times, the official visit that the King of Spain, Felipe VI, is to make to Morocco will finally take place on Wednesday, February 13 and Thursday, February 14, confirms the Ministry of the Royal Household.
The authorities of the city of Melilla are considering again this year to ban the import of cattle from Morocco due to the cases of foot-and-mouth disease reported in the country. Last year, a similar decision had already been made for the Eid Al Adha festival.