To avoid creating tension between Morocco and Spain, the Spanish government has canceled Queen Sofia’s visit to Ceuta during which she was scheduled to chair a military ceremony.
The Sudanese president Omar Al-Bashir has arrived to Tangier despite the genocide charges and warrant issued against him. The latter was invited by King Salmane who is currently in a private visit to the northern city.
To prevent the occurrence of another scenario similar to the Hirak movement in the Rif region, El Othmani’s government is set to visit a number of regions in order to evaluate the implementation of developmental projects. Béni-Mellal and the three regions of the Sahara will be the first parts to benefit from this operation.