Tag: Migration

Migration: European Leaders Seek Morocco’s Help

August 13, 2018

As the migration crisis in Europe has worsened and as illegal migration attempts from Morocco to Europe, particularly to Spain, have surged, some European countries ... Read More

French President to Visit Morocco in September

August 13, 2018

French President Emmanuel Macron is reportedly planning a visit to Morocco in September to be centered on migration, media reports said. If confirmed, the visit, ... Read More

Migration: Italy Mulls Investing at Least €1 Bln in North Africa

August 6, 2018

Italian Interior Minister Matteo Salvini has unveiled lately an ambitious plan worth at least 1 billion Euros destined to support the economies of North African ... Read More

Italy Announces International Conference to End Chaos in Libya

July 31, 2018

Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte unveiled Monday from Washington Italy’s plan to host a major conference in Rome to work on stability in the North ... Read More

Migration: France, Spain for Stronger EU Cooperation with Morocco

July 27, 2018

French President Emmanuel Macron and Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez have called for increased support and cooperation from the European Union (EU) with countries of ... Read More

Italy Reactivates Gaddafi-Era Deal with Libya to Curb Migration

July 9, 2018

Worried by a surge of migration attempts from Libya, Italy reactivated a Gaddafi-era friendship deal with Libya promising to offer billions of euros in aid. ... Read More

Why Migration Processing Centers won’t Solve EU’s Migration Problem

July 8, 2018

The EU has been thinking of outsourcing the management of migration and asylum to North African countries where most migrants are taking the perilous sea ... Read More

Migration Tops Italian Interior Minister’s Talks in Libya

June 26, 2018

Italy’s Interior Minister Matteo Salvini, who is vowing a new hardline stance on migration, on Monday used his first foreign visit to Libya to demand ... Read More

Morocco Rescues 472 Migrants off Atlantic & Mediterranean Coasts

June 10, 2018

Morocco’s Royal navy rescued 427 illegal migrants on the Atlantic and Mediterranean coasts. The navy said in a statement that it intercepted the migrants on ... Read More

Tunis Protests Italian Official’s Statement Calling Tunisia ‘ex-detainees exporter’

June 5, 2018

The Tunisian foreign minister Monday summoned Italy’s ambassador to protest the newly appointed interior minister’s claims that the North African country is exporting criminals and ... Read More