Tag: illegal immigration

Royal Armed Forces intercept over 1,000 would-be immigrants in Northern Morocco

January 2, 2024

Units of the Royal Armed Forces (FAR) in charge of border surveillance in the cities of Nador, M'diq, and Fnideq carried out several interception and ... Read More

Morocco: Illegal immigration attempt thwarted, 29 arrested

March 22, 2023

Elements of the regional security of the northeastern city of Al Hoceima have foiled, Tuesday, an illegal immigration attempt and arrested 29 would-be immigrants, including ... Read More

EU increases aid to Morocco for struggle against illegal immigration by 50%

August 16, 2022

The European Union has decided to increase its aid to Morocco for struggle against illegal immigration by 50%, granting the North African Kingdom €500 million, ... Read More

Illegal immigration: Pedro Sánchez pleads for more solidarity with Morocco

July 4, 2022

Head of the Spanish Government Pedro Sánchez has pleaded for more solidarity with Morocco on the part of Spain and Europe to face up illegal ... Read More

Morocco needs help to counter migrant trafficking mafias- Spanish PM says

June 29, 2022

Morocco needs help in facing the repercussions resulting from a surge in illegal migration, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said. Sanchez had thanked Moroccan security ... Read More

Several illegal immigration attempts foiled in southern Morocco

March 27, 2022

Local authorities and security services in the Laayoune-Sakia El Hamra region have foiled several attempts of illegal immigration by sea to the Canary Islands. On ... Read More

European Parliament Underlines Strategic Aspect of EU-Morocco Relations, Recommends More Support for Kingdom

April 28, 2021

The European Parliament stressed, on Wednesday, the strategic aspect of relations between Morocco and the European Union (EU) and recommended more support for the Kingdom. ... Read More

French FM in Morocco to discuss illegal immigration, counterterrorism

November 8, 2020

French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, Jean Yves Le Drian, is expected in Morocco this Sunday for talks with Moroccan official on bilateral cooperation, ... Read More

Italy threatens Tunisia to suspend cooperation fund over illegal immigration

September 9, 2020

Italy has conditioned release of cooperation funds to Tunisia to efforts by the North African country to stem illegal migration from its coasts, Webdo Tunis ... Read More

Illegal Immigration: Moroccan Navy rescues 183 Sub-Saharans at sea

August 2, 2020

The Royal Navy coast guard assisted between Wednesday (July 29) and Saturday (August 1) 183 would-be immigrants, including 12 women and two minors, all of ... Read More