Even though the Moroccan State has toned down the territorial dispute over the possession of Gibraltar, the Kingdom was at the center of almost all the political solutions surrounding the Spanish-British disagreement over the control of the overseas territory. This was confirmed later through a letter that was sent in July 1940.
While visiting Morocco, German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul expressed his ambition to deepen cooperation with Rabat in areas such as the economy, culture, and security. This initiative builds on the strength of the strategic dialogue between the two countries, as well as Berlin's support for the autonomy proposal in the Sahara.