Politics
Former Spanish Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero has expressed strong support for Morocco's autonomy proposal for Sahara in his latest book, La solución pacífica (The Peaceful Solution). In this geopolitical analysis, he draws comparisons between the plan and......
Within a week, both the Government and the opposition shifted from aligning on how to respond to the trade war sparked by Donald Trump to showcasing clear differences. While both sides broadly agree on the issue, as usual in their political relationship, the manner of negotiations has taken center stage.......
In a bold policy analysis, American Enterprise Institute scholar Michael Rubin has called on the United Nations to discontinue its recognition of the Polisario Front as the legitimate representative of the Sahrawi people. Describing the group as a “vestige of the Cold War,” Rubin's remarks......
Spain's foreign policy is aimed at fostering positive relationships, rather than opposing any nation, stated Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez during his visit to China, marking the conclusion of his tour through Asia. In his address from the Spanish Embassy in Beijing, Sánchez emphasized......
In response to the recent tariff hike announced by Donald Trump, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez is set to visit China and Vietnam, two nations significantly impacted by U.S. trade measures. The announcement of a 10% universal tariff and a 20% specific tariff on European Union products has......
The official meteorological agency of Spain, AEMET (Agencia Estatal de Meteorología), has recently published weather maps that prominently feature the entirety of Morocco’s territory, including the contested provinces of Sahara. This move, while not unprecedented for a Spanish institution,......
Isabel Díaz Ayuso, President of the Community of Madrid, strongly opposed the tariffs imposed by the United States under Donald Trump’s administration. She described these measures as a “huge mistake” that would lead to increased poverty and hoped that this trend would soon end.......
UK Foreign Secretary, David Lammy, confirmed ongoing discussions between the United Kingdom and Morocco regarding the Moroccan Sahara issue. This statement was made during a parliamentary session on April 1, 2025, after Conservative MP and former Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Andrew Mitchell,......
Morocco is participating in an international forum on the future of the Mediterranean, which is being held in Granada from April 2 to 4. The forum, organized under the rotating Spanish presidency of the Union for the Mediterranean Parliamentary Assembly, focuses on key topics such as migration movements,......
Five members of Spain's Council of Ministers, who will urgently address a reform to tighten the criteria for establishing private universities, have received their education in various private institutions across the country. These ministers have specialized in different fields, holding degrees,......
Algeria is intensifying its diplomatic efforts to persuade Spain to reconsider its backing of Morocco's autonomy plan for Sahara. During a recent meeting with Spain’s ambassador to Algeria, Fernando Moran, Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune’s representative, Ibrahim Boughali, called......
The recent proposal by the European Commission for the creation of a 72-hour survival kit has stirred a significant debate across the European Union. The suggestion is that every EU member state prepare its citizens with emergency supplies in case of a crisis. However, Spanish Foreign Minister José......
The bilateral relationship between Morocco and Spain is undergoing a significant transformation, marked by a robust diplomatic partnership that has emerged after a period of tension over Western Sahara-related issues. In a recent address to the Spanish Senate, Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares......
