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Morocco, Spain and the Makings of a Crisis

Summary by Irish Times
Morocco’s absolute ruler Mohammed VI turned Spain’s border into leverage over Madrid

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Since Pedro Sánchez's arrival at the Moncloa, Spain's purchases from Morocco have grown more than those from Morocco to Spain.

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The two countries are economically and politically strongly interdependent, but there are enough points of conflict.

·Vienna, Austria
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The migration crisis in Morocco has provoked numerous political and social reactions. In recent hours, a video of a citizen explaining how Spain can retaliate against the massive influx of migrants has gone viral. This man claims that Spain can destroy Morocco without resorting to military action. "85% of their exports pass through Spain, and imposing tariffs would destroy their economy. Spain can ask Brussels to do it," he asserted. Espejo Públ…

The relations between Spain and Morocco have lived for decades marked by tensions and cross interests. To the disputes between the Western Sahara, the cities of Ceuta and Melilla and the regional balance with Algeria, the issue of illegal immigration is now joined, which has again highlighted the complex relationship between Madrid and Rabat.

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Kurier broke the news in Vienna, Austria on Tuesday, August 4, 2026.
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