On a first visit to Ceuta, Spain's king asks Morocco for 'good faith'
Summary
Spain's Ceuta, a city in North Africa, is facing a migration crisis that has exposed deep divisions, The Philadelphia Inquirer and ABC News reported ahead of a visit by Spain's royals, and the Inquirer described Spain's worst border crisis as fraying Ceuta's coexistence ahead of the royals' first visit. King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia visited Ceuta on October 13 to show solidarity with residents facing a protracted migration crisis, The Philadelphia Inquirer and ABC News reported. In that first visit, the king asked Morocco for 'good faith' after the migration crisis, The Philadelphia Inquirer and PBS NewsHour reported, PBS NewsHour noting that tensions have risen in the city since about 80,000 migrants crossed its border in July.
Latest: In a first visit to Ceuta, King Felipe VI asked Morocco for 'good faith' after the migration crisis, as tensions have risen in the city since about 80,000 migrants crossed its border in July, The Philadelphia Inquirer and PBS NewsHour reported.
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How it unfolded
Tuesday 13 October
In a first visit to Ceuta, King Felipe VI asked Morocco for 'good faith' after the migration crisis, as tensions have risen in the city since about 80,000 migrants crossed its border in July, The Philadelphia Inquirer and PBS NewsHour reported.
- 16:29PBS NewsHourIn first visit to Ceuta, Spain's king asks for 'good faith' from Morocco after migration crisis
- 15:48The Philadelphia InquirerIn first visit to Ceuta, Spain's king asks for 'good faith' from Morocco after migration crisis
- 06:14ABC NewsSpain's royals to visit Ceuta as territory grapples with protracted migration crisis
- 05:34The Philadelphia InquirerSpain's king and queen to visit Ceuta as territory grapples with protracted migration crisis
Monday 12 October
Spain's royals are set to visit Ceuta, a city in North Africa facing a migration crisis that has exposed deep divisions, The Philadelphia Inquirer and ABC News reported.
- 14:50The Philadelphia InquirerSpain's worst border crisis frays Ceuta's coexistence ahead of royals' first visit
- 12:00ABC NewsSpain's royals set to visit Ceuta as migration crisis exposes divisions
- 11:53The Philadelphia InquirerSpain's royals set to visit Ceuta as migration crisis exposes divisions