Politics



Morocco becomes an indispensable partner for Spain in trade, industry, migration and security

Morocco has progressively strengthened its position as one of Spain’s most important partners, with bilateral relations expanding well beyond traditional trade. Economic exchanges, industrial cooperation, logistics, migration management and counterterrorism have all contributed to creating a broad......

United States advises travelers to reconsider trips to Ceuta amid security concerns

The United States has advised its citizens to reconsider travel to Ceuta following heightened security concerns linked to recent tensions and an immigration-related crisis in the Spanish-administered territory. The U.S. Department of State uses a four-level travel advisory system, ranging from normal......

Morocco says irregular migration requires shared responsibility with Europe

Morocco's Justice Minister Abdellatif Ouahbi has rejected criticism directed at Rabat over recent migration tensions around the Spanish enclave of Ceuta, arguing that irregular migration cannot be addressed by Morocco alone and requires closer coordination between European countries and their North......

Spain warns Italy of retaliatory action over extended Schengen border controls

A diplomatic dispute has emerged between Spain and Italy after Madrid warned it could introduce retaliatory measures if Rome maintains temporary border controls affecting Spanish citizens under the Schengen free movement framework. The warning follows Italy's decision to suspend aspects of the Schengen......

Ceuta migration crisis highlights Morocco’s strategic role in EU border management

A recent surge in irregular migration toward the Spanish enclave of Ceuta has renewed attention on Morocco's strategic role in managing migration flows along the European Union's southern border. The situation has prompted European officials to emphasize the importance of close cooperation with......

Morocco strengthens its strategic partnership with Spain, says Financial Times

Morocco has significantly strengthened its position as one of Spain’s most important strategic partners, according to a recent analysis by the Financial Times. The report highlights the growing importance of cooperation between Rabat and Madrid in areas such as migration management, security, economic......

France calls for stronger cooperation with Morocco instead of politicizing Ceuta migration crisis

France has adopted a different approach from several European Union member states regarding the recent migration situation in the Spanish enclave of Ceuta, emphasizing that closer cooperation with Morocco offers the most effective response to the challenge. French authorities argue that practical collaboration......

European Union praises Morocco-Spain cooperation on Ceuta and calls for stronger border security

The European Union has commended the cooperation between Morocco and Spain in managing migration challenges around the Spanish enclave of Ceuta, describing their coordination as an effective example of cross-border collaboration. At the same time, EU officials have reiterated the need to strengthen the......

U.S. congressional report highlights Ceuta and Melilla issue and calls for diplomatic dialogue

A recent report accompanying a U.S. House of Representatives appropriations bill has renewed attention to the long-standing dispute over the Spanish-administered cities of Ceuta and Melilla. According to the document, the report discusses Morocco’s position regarding the two territories and encourages......

The Interior Ministry explains the circumstances surrounding migration attempts to Ceuta and Melilla

Moroccan authorities believe that the recent events recorded at the crossing points leading to Ceuta and Melilla are the result of a combination of converging factors rather than a spontaneous phenomenon. In a public statement, the Interior Ministry emphasizes that the exploitation of social networks,......

Migration: Emmanuel Macron announces enhanced controls and praises Morocco-Spain cooperation

France has reaffirmed its support for Spain in managing the migration crisis affecting the enclave of Ceuta, while praising the cooperation established with Morocco. In a message posted on social media platform X, French President Emmanuel Macron announced that he had exchanged views with the Spanish......

Throne Day: Miguel Ángel Moratinos praises Morocco as a model of transformation and development

On the occasion of Throne Day, Miguel Ángel Moratinos, the United Nations High Representative for the Alliance of Civilizations, highlights the trajectory followed by Morocco under the reign of His Majesty King Mohammed VI. For the former head of Spanish diplomacy, the economic, social, and institutional......

HM King Mohammed VI congratulates Spain's Felipe VI after World Cup 2026 triumph

Morocco's HM King Mohammed VI has sent his congratulations to King Felipe VI of Spain following Spain's victory in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, praising the national team's achievement and highlighting the strong sporting ties between the two neighboring countries. In a message addressed......

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