Canary Islands and Mauritania meet to discuss illegal migration
Canary Islands President has travelled to Mauritania to discuss the problem of illegal migration, reported by Atalayar on February 19th....
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Canary Islands President travels to Mauritania over migration
The President of Canary Islands, Fernando Clavijo, travelled to Mauritania for an official visit on Thursday 20th to address the...
European Union: Irregular border crossings down 38%
The number of irregular border crossings into the European Union fell significantly in 2024, as increasing cooperation between countries helped...
Canary Islands migrant crisis is ‘unsustainable’
Following a record-breaking year of migrant arrivals, President Fernando Clavijo, announced that the current Canary Islands migrant crisis was 'unsustainable'...
Record levels of migrants take perilous route to Canary Islands
The Canary Islands have experienced record-levels of immigration this year as the Spanish territories struggle to cope with the immense...
Record number of migrants reaching Spain’s Canary Islands
The number of migrants reaching Spain’s Canary Islands from West Africa hit an all-time annual record with 41,425 arrivals between...
Two dead in Canaries migrant vessel tragedy
Spanish authorities rescued 38 people attempting the perilous sea journey to its Canary Islands from West Africa on March 11th,...
EU strikes migration deal with Mauritania
The European Union has sealed a €230 million deal with Mauritania for funding a program to reduce irregular migration toward...
Spain and EU sign migration deal with Mauritania
The head of the European Commission along with the Spanish prime minister are planning a partnership with Mauritania that will...
Spain: 1,000 migrants reach Canary Islands in 3 days
More Sub-Saharan migrants are attempting the dangerous journey across the Atlantic to Spain's Canary Islands reports Africa news and agencies....
Moroccan authorities ramp up efforts to curb migration
Moroccan authorities highlighted their efforts in tackling illegal migration on January 3, according to AFP. Morocco and neighbouring countries are...
Migrants arrive at the Canary Islands in record numbers
A record 32,000 West African migrants arrived at the Canary Islands in 2023, according to Euronews. The Spanish Interior Ministry...
Boat carrying record 280 migrants reaches Canary Islands
An overcrowded boat carrying around 280 people arrived at the Canary Islands on October 3, reports France 24. In what...
More Moroccans perish in boat crossings from Western Sahara
Despite indications that Morocco’s disputed Western Sahara region is enjoying new flows of foreign investment, Rabat’s best kept secret -...
One dead, hundreds of migrants rescued off Morocco’s coast
Morocco's navy saved over 800 would-be migrants and recovered one body in a week, as attempts to reach Spain soar,...
