Sánchez defends the pact with Morocco in Ceuta: "The crisis had to be resolved and the agreement is balanced"

• Letter to Morocco Sánchez, to Mohamed VI: "I look forward to having a meeting with Your Majesty"

• Foreign Affairs Albares affirms that with the turn of the Sahara "it is not about Spain gaining something"

"It is never late if happiness is good".

The

defends its turn on Western Sahara and relies on the fact that the agreement reached with

is "balanced" for the interests of both countries and, with it, opens "a new, much more solid stage" in terms of security, migration , mobility and commercial and economic relations between "strategic partners".

"We closed a crisis."

This has been celebrated by Pedro Sánchez, who this Wednesday has spoken for the first time about this swerve in Spanish foreign policy, during his visit to the autonomous cities of Ceuta and Melilla as a symbol of the "new stage" initiated between

and

after that the president conveyed to King

his support for the autonomy plan for the

designed by

.

"It is the most serious, credible and realistic basis for the resolution of this dispute," Sánchez transmitted to the monarch in a letter sent on March 14 and released this Wednesday by

.

The government's maneuver has opened a diplomatic crisis with

and another political one with both

and the opposition.

However, Sánchez will not appear before the plenary session of

for a week, as confirmed this Wednesday in Ceuta.

It will be the Minister of Foreign Affairs, José Manuel Albares, who will explain in committee this Wednesday the details of the change in Spain's position.

We will have to wait a week for the president to do so, during his appearance, moreover, after the

, the

summit and the approval of

.

An intervention that does not convince many parties, who consider that Sánchez will give explanations late and in a plenary session with a loaded agenda, that he will hardly leave time to talk about the Sahara.

Practically the entire parliamentary arc denounces the "substance" and the "forms" used by the PSOE and by Sánchez, who did not even notify his partners in the Council of Ministers of the historic swerve with which he turned Spanish foreign policy, which for 46 years has remained neutral on the Sahara conflict.

Sánchez did not go to the autonomous cities, precisely, for ten months, when the crisis with Rabat broke out.

In May, Morocco facilitated the massive entry of thousands of people into Ceuta in response to the reception in

of the leader of

,

, to be treated for coronavirus in a hospital.

The consequence was an unprecedented migratory crisis in the autonomous cities, which were overwhelmed by the massive leap.

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