Spain Announces Creation of 1,500 New Places in Ceuta to Accommodate Migrants
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The Sánchez government opens four reception centres for 1500 migrants but the number of irregulars in the city remains very high. Conservative President Vivas breaks the conciliatory tones and accuses socialists of passivity alluding to the need to maintain good relations with Morocco
Minister Elma Saiz visited the enclave and met with local authorities. Madrid has already declared emergency and made EUR 6.5 million available for the crisis.
The refurbishment of three urban sites in the North African city and the contribution of 6.5 million euros seek to curb the critical overcrowding resulting from the crisis at the border.
Spain will create 1,500 temporary reception places in the Spanish exclave of Ceuta to alleviate the acute distress among stranded migrants. This was announced by Spanish Migration Minister Elma Saiz. The measure follows a chaotic period in which tens of thousands of people crossed the border from Morocco, resulting in major humanitarian and political tensions.
The Minister of Migration has travelled to Ceuta two weeks after the invasion of more than 80,000 illegal immigrants from Morocco.
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