Morocco's Clarifications on Migration: A Diplomatic Necessity

Emmanuel Dupuy, a prominent French geopolitical expert and president of the Institute for Prospective and Security in Europe (IPSE), has emphasized that the issue of migration should not be manipulated within the context of Moroccan-Spanish relations. His remarks come in light of recent clarifications from Moroccan diplomacy regarding the evolving dynamics of these bilateral relations. Dupuy noted that the Moroccan Foreign Ministry's statement serves as a reminder that migration cannot be leveraged as a political tool, particularly in the run-up to Spain's elections in 2027. He pointed out that politicizing migration undermines the integrity of the bilateral relationship between Madrid and Rabat.

Furthermore, Dupuy highlighted the importance of maintaining the excellence of relations between Morocco and Spain, stating that any manipulation of migration issues could jeopardize this vital partnership. He also referenced the views of various Spanish personalities and institutions that affirm Morocco's lack of responsibility for the regrettable events that transpired last July. In his analysis, Dupuy reiterated the position of the European Union, as expressed through its Frontex agency, underscoring Morocco's role as a vigilant and effective actor in the fight against organized crime, which is primarily responsible for the premeditated influx of migrants.

As reported by industries.ma.