Ceuta an 'inalienable' part of Spain, king says on key visit
Summary
King Felipe VI said that Ceuta and Melilla are an unchangeable part of Spain during his visit to the two North African territories. He also stressed the importance of keeping good relations with Morocco after a recent large number of migrants entered Ceuta, creating tension between the countries.Key Facts
- Ceuta and Melilla are two Spanish territories located in North Africa.
- Morocco claims these territories, creating a dispute with Spain.
- King Felipe VI called Ceuta and Melilla "inalienable parts" of Spain.
- The king rarely makes political statements but chose to speak on this issue.
- A surge of migrants entered Ceuta in July, causing strain between Spain and Morocco.
- Spain wants to keep friendly and cooperative relations with Morocco despite disagreements.
- The visit by King Felipe VI reflects the importance of this territorial issue for Spain.
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