Morocco stops dozens of migrants from breaching Spanish enclave of Ceuta
Moroccan authorities stopped dozens of migrants from breaching the Spanish enclave of Ceuta on Sunday after a mass migration attempt
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez will visit Morocco this week in a third official visit since 2022. It is a sign of deepening diplomatic relations between these two strategic partners. Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares will accompany the PM and in a statement reiterated that the trip "underlines the deep ties that unite the two countries... Morocco is a neighbour, friend, and strategic ally of Spain in all areas,". Spain is Morocco's main trading partner and they work together on issues including migration, the fight against extremism and energy.
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