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The Morocco/Ceuta border, photographed in 2018 (Photo: EUobserver)

A year after EU's €500m Morocco package, what has changed?

One year ago, on 15 August, 2022, the European Union stated it would increase its funding to Morocco by €500m, as part of their renewed commitment to strengthen their cooperation against irregular migration in July of the same year.

The decision came after Morocco and Spain mended diplomatic ties following years of stagnation, mainly due to the Western Saharan is...

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Bianca Carrera is a freelance writer and analyst specialising in the Middle Eastern and North Africa, environmental matters, and migration at Sciences Po Paris. She has written for The New Arab, Al Jazeera, Oxfam Intermón, elDiario.es, and others.

The Morocco/Ceuta border, photographed in 2018 (Photo: EUobserver)

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Author Bio

Bianca Carrera is a freelance writer and analyst specialising in the Middle Eastern and North Africa, environmental matters, and migration at Sciences Po Paris. She has written for The New Arab, Al Jazeera, Oxfam Intermón, elDiario.es, and others.

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