The Spanish government expelled on Thursday 116 migrants who entered Ceuta through its Morocco borders. The decision brings back an agreement Madrid and Rabat signed 26 years ago.
While officials in Melilla are trying to find a solution after the Moroccan Customs Administration closed commercial borders with the enclave, a Spanish party has urged the Iberian government to lift the ban on food products imported from Morocco to Ceuta.
The European Commission believes that Morocco and Spain should shoulder their responsibilities regarding «mule women» entering Ceuta and Melilla on a daily basis.