Selling Ceuta & Melilla

Selling Ceuta and Melilla, an article recently published in a spanish newspaper “Galicia confidencial” by the spanish journalist Horacio Vixandge in which he suggests to sell Ceuta and Melilla to Morocco claiming that Spain is in desperate need for money to overcome its social and economic problems and such a deal can be the way out.

Ceuta and Melilla came under Spanish control some 500 years ago, and even after Morocco’s independence they remained as Spanish enclaves and Madrid claims they are integral parts of Spain while Rabat continue to claim sovereignty and considers the Spanish presence anachronistic.

Vixandge says “what could be better as a business: selling something to someone which already belongs to him”. He also calls Morocco to accept the deal saying that if David Cameron offers to sell Gibraltar, the Spanish government will accept and pay all of its wealth: money, art galleries…

http://www.galiciaconfidencial.com/nova/10307.html


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