Mauritanian authorities detain 20 migrants bound for Spain
Mauritanian authorities in Nouadhibou have detained 20 irregular migrants of various nationalities preparing to travel to Spain, the gendarmerie said
France’s ambassador to Rabat, Christophe Lecourtier has told Moroccan media that his country proposes to open a visa application center in Laayoune, Sahara’s largest city. “We are truly committed to implementing all measures to allow Moroccan citizens residing in Laâyoune, Dakhla, or any other city to access the visa procedure and apply for a visa under the same conditions as those living in Agadir or Marrakech. This will be the case starting next month,” according to Lecourtier.
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