Keywords: Morocco–Spain relations


Spanish foreign minister praises Morocco’s cooperation during Ceuta migration crisis

Spanish Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares has praised Morocco's cooperation in managing the recent migration surge in Ceuta, describing the Kingdom as a reliable partner whose coordination with Spain played a decisive role in restoring stability at the border. Speaking in a televised interview,......

Spain reaffirms Morocco as trusted partner amid Ceuta migration crisis

Spain's Interior Minister Fernando Grande-Marlaska has defended Morocco's role as a key security partner, insisting that Rabat poses no threat to either Ceuta or Spain despite the recent surge in irregular migration toward the North African enclave. Speaking during a visit to Ceuta, Grande-Marlaska......

European Parliament rejects Vox proposal targeting EU funding for Morocco's infrastructure projects

The European Parliament has rejected a proposal introduced by Spain's right-wing Vox party seeking to challenge European Investment Bank (EIB) financing for infrastructure projects in Morocco, reaffirming broad political support for development cooperation between the European Union and the North......

Morocco and Spain deepen security cooperation during high-level Rabat meeting

Morocco and Spain have reaffirmed their close security partnership following a high-level meeting in Rabat between senior officials from the two countries, highlighting continued cooperation in counterterrorism, intelligence sharing and the fight against transnational crime. The meeting brought together......

Arabic language teaching in Spain: Bourita reacts after suspensions in Madrid and Murcia

Morocco’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nasser Bourita, has voiced concern following the suspension of the Arabic language and Moroccan culture teaching program in the Spanish regions of Madrid and Murcia. The decision has sparked debate about cultural integration, education policy, and the rights......

Morocco recognized as a leading tourist destination in Spain

The Kingdom of Morocco has strengthened its status as a major tourist destination in Europe, following two prestigious awards granted by Spanish tourism organizations. These accolades highlight the effectiveness of Morocco's strategic efforts to capture the Spanish market, which is vital to the country's......

Planas highlights strong Morocco-Spain relations based on shared interests and cooperation

Spanish Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Food, Luis Planas, emphasized on Wednesday in Madrid that the relations between Morocco and Spain are rooted not only in shared interests but also in friendship and close cooperation. Speaking at a business meeting held on the eve of the 13th Morocco-Spain......

Karima Benyaich meets Salvador Illa following adoption of UN Resolution 2797

Morocco’s ambassador to Spain, Karima Benyaich, met with the President of the Generalitat of Catalonia, Salvador Illa, on Thursday at the regional government headquarters in Barcelona. The meeting took place in the context of strengthening bilateral relations and followed the adoption of UN Resolution......

Morocco champions maritime diplomacy with Spain, eyes African integration

Morocco is steadfast in its commitment to resolving maritime border issues with Spain through dialogue and adherence to international law, Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita emphasized during a seminar on maritime space delimitation in Rabat. This approach reflects Morocco's broader maritime doctrine,......