Paris, Madrid, Lisbon commit to good implementation of mobility partnership with Morocco

In the conclusions of the meeting of interior ministers of France, Spain, Morocco and Portugal, Manuel Valls, Mohamed Hassad, Jorge Fernandez Diaz and Miguel Macedo respectively, these countries underlined that this mobility partnership should be in conformity with the EU standards in terms of readmission and facilitation of visa delivery.

 

Regarding the new migration policy by HM King Mohammed VI, the Ministers recalled during a joint press conference that France and Spain had sent high-level delegations to Rabat in December 2013 and January 2014 to offer their national experiences in migration policy and migrants' regulation process to the Moroccan authorities. Spain will continue in 2014 its participating in the financing of the program of voluntary return of illegal migrants in Morocco, coordinated and developed in Morocco by the International Organization for Migration, said the document.

 

The four officials have stressed the need to continue efforts and actions for the creation of an office to fight against document fraud in Morocco.