A recent study has confirmed that the underwater tunnel project linking Morocco and Spain is technically feasible, with the first phase expected to take between six and nine years and total costs estimated at around €8.5 billion.
In an interview with El Mundo, Morocco's Minister of Industry and Trade, Ryad Mezzour, emphasized Spain's crucial role in supporting a political solution for Western Sahara, highlighting a strengthened bilateral relationship marked by strategic cooperation and mutual trust. Mezzour reaffirmed the positive trajectory of Morocco-Spain relations, underscoring their shared economic interests and commitment to advancing the bilateral roadmap.