Politics

Italian member of the European Parliament Ilaria Salis denied that Ceuta is Spanish or European, describing it as a “remnant of European colonialism.” Her intervention disrupted the course of a debate that Spanish political parties had brought to Strasbourg to demand solidarity, funding and pressure on Morocco, but which ultimately opened a far more uncomfortable discussion about the history and significance of Europe’s presence on African soil.

Meeting in New York under US auspices, the foreign ministers of Morocco and Israel, alongside the United States, sealed a series of major commitments aimed at deepening bilateral cooperation, including an agreement to upgrade their diplomatic missions to full embassies.

Abdelhak Tazi, a former leader of the Istiqlal Party, government minister and parliamentarian, died in Rabat on Wednesday, September 16, at the age of 87, Le360 learned from people close to him. He was buried Wednesday after the Al Asr prayer at Achouhada Cemetery in Rabat.

From Guercif to Taourirt and Aghbal, the campaign turns on access to Nador West Med, strained provincial hospitals and rural services that Lekjaa says should no longer be problems by 2031.

Lekjaa calls persistent price rises “abnormal”, saying voters want to see prices come down rather than hear another explanation for why they remain high

Following the dissemination by certain media outlets in the pay of the separatist front of misleading information regarding the audience granted by Ghanaian Foreign Minister, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, to the individual they described as “the ambassador of the fictitious rasd to Ghana,” the Ghanaian Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a clarification via its official Facebook and X (former Twitter) accounts, confirming that the State of Ghana’s decision to withdraw its recognition of the so-called “rasd,” dated January 6, 2025, remains in effect and has not been reversed.

This Wednesday, September 16, 2026, the Provisional Commission officially announced the composition of the new National Press Council. It proclaimed the seven professional journalists elected in the September 15 ballot, which recorded a turnout of 49.14%, and approved the list of seven designated newspaper publishers, paving the way for the Council’s structures to be formally established. The details.

Appearing Monday, September 14, on the set of La Sexta’s “El Intermedio,” Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez once again stressed the strategic partnership between the two countries. Dismissing the possibility of political blackmail and describing the rumors surrounding it as “Netflix series,” the head of government reiterated that there is no material evidence implicating Rabat in the migration crisis in Ceuta, contrasting institutional rigor and transparency with the opposition’s attempts to politicize the issue.

The party presented its priorities for the next five years, with Nizar Baraka and Moulay Hamdi Ould Errachid focusing on autonomy, jobs, higher education and investment in the region.