News Stream April 28, 2020

U.S. renews support for Moroccan autonomy initiative for Sahara, hails King’s support to stability, development across the region and in Africa

The United States has reaffirmed its support for the Morocco-proposed autonomy initiative as a serious, credible, and realistic solution to the Sahara issue, and hailed King Mohammed VI’s continued and valuable support to stability, security, and development across the region and the African continent. The remarks were made by U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for […]

The European Council calls for closer partnership with Morocco

The European Council, the body that defines the European Union’s overall policies and priorities, called for strengthening ties with Morocco at all levels, echoing similar calls by member states following a politically biased verdict by the ECJ. The ECJ has meddled in the EU’s deals with third parties annulling trade deals with Morocco because they […]

Madrid hails cooperation with Rabat in addressing illegal migration

Spanish Minister of Defense Margarita Robles, on Wednesday, welcomed the cooperation existing between Spain and Morocco in fighting the networks of migrants smuggling operating in the Strait of Gibraltar. “We have full confidence in the collaboration with Morocco” in the field of the fight against irregular immigration, she told the press on the sidelines of […]