Felipe VI Claims Spanish Sovereignty over Morocco
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"The sovereignty and territorial integrity of our country are not negotiable," the monarch remarked during a speech during the visit of high diplomatic tension.
A "rare" and "high diplomatic tension" visit. It is the reading that Le360, the Moroccan media closest to the surroundings of Mohamed VI, makes of the first visit of the Kings of Spain to Ceuta since Juan Carlos I was there in 2007. That real trip, he recalls, triggered a crisis with Morocco that ... Continue reading "The Moroccan press qualifies the visit of the Kings to Ceuta as "provocation" and "high diplomatic tension""
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Minority sectors call for acts of protest on the borders against the presence of Felipe VI. The announcement of the previous royal trip, that of Juan Carlos I in 2007, provoked the withdrawal of the Moroccan ambassador from Madrid
The calls coincide with the visit of the Kings to Ceuta and Melilla and will claim Morocco's territorial claims over both cities. More information: The difficult role of Fátima Mansouri, Morocco's new prime minister: little margin before Ceuta and focus "on young people"
Ceuta and Melilla are "indissociable" from Spain and the sovereignty of Madrid over these two North African enclaves, also claimed by Morocco, is "indisputable", declared on Tuesday 13 October King Felipe VI during his first visit to the country since his accession to the throne in 2014.
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