Politics
Spain's Interior Minister Fernando Grande-Marlaska has firmly rejected reports suggesting Morocco is creating obstacles in the reopening of customs offices in Ceuta and Melilla, attributing delays to technical considerations that require further development. Speaking at the inauguration of a new......
Spain has allocated €2.5 million to Morocco for enhanced border surveillance equipment and vehicles, responding to unprecedented migration pressures that saw 63,970 irregular arrivals in 2024—a 12.5% increase from the previous year. The funding, channeled through the International and Ibero-American......
The Prime Minister of Spain, Pedro Sánchez, has raised serious concerns about the influence and actions of billionaire Elon Musk, accusing him of fomenting division and undermining democratic values. Speaking during the launch of commemorative events marking the 50th anniversary of the death of......
Under the visionary leadership of His Majesty King Mohammed VI, Morocco’s diplomacy in 2024 reached unprecedented heights, marked by significant advancements across diplomatic, economic, and environmental spheres. The Kingdom strengthened its global presence, showcased its commitment to peace and......
The Spanish enclave of Melilla has witnessed its lowest irregular migration numbers in over three decades, recording just 113 arrivals in 2024. This marks a dramatic shift from the previous year's figure of 340 entries, highlighting the effectiveness of enhanced border control measures. The decline......
In a move that has stirred diplomatic waters, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's Christmas address has sparked controversy over the display of a divided map of Morocco, challenging recent improvements in Spanish-Moroccan relations. During his holiday message praising Spanish troops serving abroad,......
Morocco has reportedly extended its control over parts of Sahara's airspace, previously managed under Spanish authority. Sources indicate that this expansion covers approximately 15% to 20% of the region’s airspace. Spanish media outlet El Independiente reported that Morocco has unilaterally......
As 2024 comes to a close, Morocco reflects on a year of significant milestones that have bolstered its global standing while driving domestic progress. From diplomatic achievements and political reforms to cultural preservation and economic modernization, the Kingdom has cemented its role as a dynamic......
Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has reaffirmed his nation's steadfast commitment to strengthening the strategic partnership between Morocco and the European Union, addressing recent tensions sparked by a European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruling. Speaking at the Socialist International Congress......
Spain’s Foreign Minister, José Manuel Albares, declared on Wednesday that Morocco and Spain are enjoying the "best moment" in their bilateral relations. Speaking before the Spanish Congress of Deputies in Madrid, Albares emphasized the significance of this partnership, calling......
This Saturday, the President of the Spanish Government, Pedro Sánchez, who is also the Secretary General of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE), will travel to Morocco to preside over the World Council meeting of the Socialist International in Rabat. The event, scheduled from December......
The Socialist International will convene in Rabat this weekend, with Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, also the leader of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) and the Socialist International, presiding over the event. Taking place from December 20 to 22, the summit will bring together......
Morocco and Spain have reached an unprecedented level of cooperation, according to Spanish Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares. Speaking before the Spanish Congress, Albares emphasized the critical role of the partnership in addressing shared challenges such as human trafficking and terrorism. He......
