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Spain seeks ‘good neighbourly relations’ with Morocco as migration crisis shadows royal visit

Spain seeks ‘good neighbourly relations’ with Morocco as migration crisis shadows royal visit

By GhanaSummary NewsroomPan-Africa

Spain’s King Felipe VI has called for “good neighbourly relations” with Morocco during a landmark to Ceuta, as tensions over migration continue to test relations between the two neighbours and highlight the human cost of Europe’s borders.

Spain and Morocco have strong reasons to maintain cooperation, but managing migration also requires effective protection systems, lawful asylum procedures and measures to reduce the dangers faced by people on the move.

Diplomacy and the human cost The royal was the first to Ceuta since 2007 and comes as migration remains a major political issue in Spain ahead of a general election scheduled for 29 November.

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