Spanish Interior Minister Highlights Morocco’s Efforts to Fight Migrant Smuggling Networks
Spain’s Interior Minister, Fernando Grande-Marlaska, highlighted on Wednesday in Malaga Morocco’s efforts to fight migrant smuggling networks. The efforts of the Moroccan authorities in this area “are leading to a decline in arrivals of migrants to the Spanish coasts,” the minister said in a meeting on migration.
According to a statement from the Spanish ministry of the Interior, Grande-Marlaska explained that “coordination with the countries of origin and transit in the fight against these networks has led, since last February, to a decline in migrant arrivals that is being confirmed during this month of March”. He underlined, in this regard, the need for increased cooperation with countries of origin and transit.
Comments are closed.