The Polisario's triumphant rhetoric about the «Moroccan occupier» no longer resonates in the Tindouf camps. Sahrawis are now openly voicing criticism of the Front’s political direction, though notably, they remain cautious not to criticize Algeria.
Spanish Minister of Foreign Affairs José Manuel Albares has confirmed that coordination between Spain and Morocco on customs management is ongoing. He firmly denied rumors that the customs offices in Ceuta and Melilla had been permanently closed, attributing such claims to parties he said were «trying to undermine the good relations between the two countries». Albares explained that Morocco’s temporary suspension of commercial customs activity is part of a bilateral
The Spanish People's Party (PP) has responded to Nizar Baraka’s recent appeal for support of Morocco’s autonomy plan for Western Sahara. «Our position on the Sahara is public and transparent, unlike the opaque decisions made by this government on the matter. We have always upheld the same stance, and we continue to do so today», said PP spokesperson Borja Sémper during a press conference on Monday, July 14. The PP has long criticized Prime Minister Pedro
On June 1st, from Rabat, the United Kingdom officially voiced its support for Morocco’s autonomy plan for Western Sahara. This position has sparked concern among Polisario supporters in the Irish Parliament, who now fear that Dublin might follow London’s lead. Their unease was reflected in a written question submitted by Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire, a member of Sinn Féin—a party historically linked to the IRA and a longstanding supporter of the Polisario
The Spanish political party Vox wasted no time in reacting to the revival of the «Committee for the Liberation of Ceuta and Melilla», now rebranded as the «Coordination Committee for the Defense of the Kingdom’s Causes». Speaking to the press on Monday, July 15, José Miguel Tasende, spokesperson for Vox’s Melilla branch, described the Moroccan NGO as an «absurd tool aimed at attacking the autonomous cities», according to Radio Cope. He
Three years after Morocco introduced its electronic visa (e-visa) system, the results of this digital transformation point to a positive impact on both tourism and the country’s international visibility. During this period, nearly half a million applications have been processed, with over 90% related to tourism.
In what has been described as an «arbitrary» move, public authorities began demolition operations on Monday morning targeting several buildings in the heart of Casablanca’s old city, including one belonging to the family of resistance fighter Haj Ali El Manouzi. The action has sparked anger and protest from family members.
The Feminist Coordination for the Comprehensive and Profound Reform of the Family Code has strongly criticized recent remarks by Abdelilah Benkirane regarding the status of women, arguing that his comments undermine a fundamental right of girls: the right to education and work. In his statements, the Secretary-General of the Justice and Development Party (PJD) suggested that marriage is the only path to a decent life. «These remarks reflect a deeply retrograde and archaic vision, openly
The United Arab Emirates has signed two Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with the Moroccan Industrial and Commercial Property Office (OMPIC) and the Spanish Patent and Trademark Office, aiming to enhance cooperation in the field of intellectual property (IP). The agreements were signed in the presence of Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri, UAE Minister of Economy and Tourism, on the sidelines of the Sixty-Sixth Series of Meetings of the Assemblies of the Member States of the World Intellectual
The appellate criminal chamber of the Court of Appeal in El Jadida has upheld the initial verdict against a sports administrator, sentencing him to eight years in prison for the felony of indecent assault on a minor without violence. The decision followed legal proceedings against the accused, who had been in custody during the trial, according to Assabah. The case began with a complaint filed by the minor’s mother to the public prosecutor, accusing the sports administrator of luring her
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