Keywords: Migration


60% of German voters understand migrants’ security concerns after AfD victory

A majority of eligible voters in Germany say they can understand the concerns expressed by people with a migration background following the Alternative for Germany’s (AfD) strong performance in the recent state election in Saxony-Anhalt, according to a YouGov survey commissioned by the German Press......

Ahmed Reda Chami stresses dialogue after EU Parliame

Morocco is calling for continued engagement with the European Union following the European Parliament’s adoption of a resolution concerning the mass migration events in Ceuta at the end of July, with Ambassador Ahmed Reda Chami emphasizing dialogue and practical cooperation as the preferred way......

France warned of accelerating demographic change in coming decades

France is being urged to prepare for a major demographic transformation in the coming decades, as a declining number of children and a growing elderly population are expected to reshape public services, the labor market and family responsibilities. A report by France’s High Commissioner for Planning......

Spain’s opposition takes Ceuta migration crisis to the European stage

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 lawmakers intensify criticism of Morocco over Ceuta migration crisis

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......

Mbappé explains decision to partially hide Ceuta solidarity shirt

Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappé has explained why he chose to partially cover a shirt carrying a message of support for the people of Ceuta before Tuesday’s La Liga match against Elche, saying his intention was to draw attention to migrants who had also lost their lives or were facing......

Von der Leyen’s Ceuta remarks reignite debate over Morocco-Spain relations

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......

Ceuta: Morocco commits to accepting all migrants who arrived there

The European Union is maintaining close contact with Morocco as authorities monitor the migration situation in Ceuta, with Brussels highlighting Rabat’s cooperation with Spain and its role in efforts to contain irregular migration. Dubravka Šuica, the European commissioner for the Mediterranean,......

Spanish public backs closer cooperation with Morocco on migration and border security

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......