Claude Douard, 86, left Dinan on January 7 in a motorhome to spend the winter in Morocco before finding himself confined there since March 20. He is just waiting for the borders to reopen to return to France.
Due to the increase in positive Covid-19 cases in the enclave of Ceuta, the Moroccan government has suspended the repatriation operations there. About 900 Moroccans are still blocked in the enclave and waiting to return home.
While they had left France in mid-February, Maurice and Marie-Madeleine Guilloux, two residents of Vitré, find themselves stuck on their campsite in Sidi Ifni, 1,000 km south of Tangier. They are full of uncertainty about their return.
The repatriation of French blocked in Morocco is at the center of discussions between the Moroccan authorities, the Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs and the Secretary of State for Transport.
A Moroccan national is outraged by the aid from the El Othmani government to people stranded abroad due to the coronavirus. After several months of patience, he received in total a food supply for a few days.
Blocked in Morocco since March 15, Yves-Marie and Monique Mention, a retired couple from Sarthe, will finally be able to return to France.
The exceptional repatriation of 114 dual nationals, from Nador to their countries of adoption, France and Belgium, is being organized. Royal Air Maroc (RAM) planes have been chartered for the operations.
More than thirty Moroccans still stranded in Algeria expressed their anger on Sunday, May 31, in front of the Moroccan consulate in Oran. And for good reason.
Moroccans stranded in France due to the closure of air traffic have called for a rally, Tuesday, June 2 at 10 a.m., in front of the Moroccan consulate in Montpellier. They only wish for one thing: their repatriation to the kingdom.
After the repatriation of 266 Moroccans, 40 others remain stranded in Ceuta . Desperate, they cry out their distress.
Stranded in Morocco for nearly three months due to health restrictions, more than 12,000 Spanish nationals and Moroccan residents in Spain have been repatriated from the kingdom, the Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced.
The repatriation long awaited by Moroccans stranded abroad has started, and it is those from Algeria who have had the chance to return first. Thus, three Boeing 737-800 aircraft from Royal Air Maroc have been requisitioned by the national airline and have taken off one after the other towards Algeria.