In first visit to Ceuta, Spain's king asks for 'good faith' from Morocco after migration crisis
Summary
King Felipe VI of Spain visited Ceuta, a Spanish city in North Africa, during a migration crisis involving many people crossing from Morocco. He emphasized that Ceuta is a full part of Spain while the city deals with the effects of hundreds of migrants arriving in July, which caused deaths and tensions with Morocco.Key Facts
- King Felipe VI visited Ceuta for the first time amid a serious migration crisis.
- Ceuta is a Spanish city located on the North African coast.
- In July, nearly as many migrants as the city’s population crossed from Morocco into Ceuta.
- The mass crossing caused the deaths of at least 140 migrants.
- The crisis has created tensions between Spain and Morocco.
- The king, accompanied by Queen Letizia, showed support for Ceuta as an important part of Spain.
- The city has about 84,000 residents.
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