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Back to discussions on Ceuta, now under way in Brussels (10:08), a senior Moroccan official claimed that Morocco had warned Spain that a recent Spanish court ruling that migrants arriving by sea would not face immediate removal was going to create “a problem,” AFP reported. Spain’s Supreme Court ruled on 8 July that migrants arriving by sea should not be returned as quickly as others and Madrid has blamed criminal gangs for spreading misinformation about the ruling. “We started engaging with the Spanish side around 22-23 July, when the networks began talking about this,” the Moroccan senior official, speaking on condition of anonymity, said on Monday night. “We discussed this ruling and its impact. We explained that this ruling was going to create a problem. And it did create a problem,” he said. The official also rejected any suggestion that Morocco was to be blamed for the crisis, saying “at a certain point, the Moroccan law enforcement forces could no longer confront the migrants be.
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Meanwhile, Hungary’s prime minister Péter Magyar praised the solidarity of Hungarians after the country faced “the most difficult and critical night” amid a heatwave energy crunch. In a video on Facebook, Magyar repeated that the Paks power plant was just “millimetres away” from being shut down overnight, but the water levels started rising again as of this morning. He praised the “solidarity” shown by Hungarians when reducing their energy consumption, and thanked people working to stabilise the country’s energy grid in these challenging circumstances. “Tonight’s turn of events gives us cause for optimism, but the hardest days are still ahead of us,” he warned, as Hungary faces a few more days of extreme temperatures. “Scorching heat of over 40C, drought, and further hardships await, but light now can be seen at the end of the tunnel as cooler weather arrives from Friday, and hopefully much-needed rain in the upper areas of the Danube,” he said. Temperatures in Budapest are expected to.
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Back to discussions on Ceuta, now under way in Brussels (10:08), a senior Moroccan official claimed that Morocco had warned Spain that a recent Spanish court ruling that migrants arriving by sea would not face immediate removal was going to create “a problem,” AFP reported. Spain’s Supreme Court ruled on 8 July that migrants arriving by sea should not be returned as quickly as others and Madrid has blamed criminal gangs for spreading misinformation about the ruling. “We started engaging with the Spanish side around 22-23 July, when the networks began talking about this,” the Moroccan senior official, speaking on condition of anonymity, said on Monday night. “We discussed this ruling and its impact. We explained that this ruling was going to create a problem. And it did create a problem,” he said. The official also rejected any suggestion that Morocco was to be blamed for the crisis, saying “at a certain point, the Moroccan law enforcement forces could no longer confront the migrants be.
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