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Keywords: Border security
Spanish Defence Minister Margarita Robles visited the headquarters of the National Intelligence Centre (CNI) in Madrid on Friday, where she presented distinctions to several members of the intelligence service, amid continued debate over its handling of the mass arrival of migrants in Ceuta at the end......
Morocco took part in a three-week INTERPOL-coordinated border security operation aimed at identifying internationally wanted individuals and disrupting terrorist and transnational criminal activity across the Middle East and North Africa. Known as Operation Phoenix, the initiative brought together law......
Spain’s political debate over the migration crisis in Ceuta has increasingly moved beyond the bilateral relationship with Morocco, with opposition forces seeking greater involvement from European institutions and framing the episode as an issue linked to the security of the European Union’s......
Far-right forces in the European Parliament have stepped up their criticism of Morocco over the recent migration crisis in Ceuta, putting forward allegations about Morocco’s role in the mass arrivals while calling for closer scrutiny of EU cooperation with Rabat. The issue has become part of a......
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen’s recent comments on Ceuta have renewed attention to the sensitive relationship between Morocco and Spain, placing the city’s role as an external European border at the center of a broader debate over migration, security and sovereignty. Speaking......
A large majority of Spaniards believe cooperation with Morocco is essential to maintaining border security, according to a recent survey by Spain’s Centre for Sociological Research (CIS). The findings come amid renewed debate in Spain over migration management and the country’s relations......
Morocco intercepted 73,640 attempts at irregular migration during 2025, highlighting the scale of the country’s efforts to control its borders and coastlines amid continued migration pressure across North Africa and the western Mediterranean. Moroccan authorities also dismantled more than 300......
Morocco is reinforcing its position as a key security partner in the western Mediterranean through an approach that combines border protection, the fight against organised crime, humanitarian assistance and close cooperation with European countries. As irregular migration continues to put pressure on......
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has firmly rejected the description of migrants recently arriving in Ceuta as “invaders,” warning against increasingly hostile rhetoric surrounding migration and border security in Spain. Speaking to Spanish public broadcaster TVE, Sanchez argued that......