Morocco, Germany and Spain have assessed the levels of coordination and cooperation between their respective security departments in areas of common security and intelligence interest, with focus on the fight against terrorism, irregular migration, drug trafficking, cybercrime, as well as coordination in the field of sports security. The agenda focused on continuing tripartite consultations to assess levels of coordination and cooperation in areas of common security and intelligence interest, foremost among them the fight against terrorism, irregular migration, drug trafficking, cybercrime, as well as coordination in the field of sports security. The meeting, held in the presence of senior Moroccan, Spanish and German security officials, reviewed developments in the security situation in the Sahel-Saharan region and their repercussions on the movements of terrorist organizations in the Euro-Mediterranean area. In this regard, participants underscored the importance of maintaining advanced levels of coordination and the exchange of operational and technical data to ensure security and stability at both regional and international levels. The statement also notes that the DGSN organized a visit for the German and Spanish delegations to the African Police Cooperation Center, as an unprecedented initiative in the history of African football competitions.

Source: The North Africa Journal January 09, 2026 01:24 UTC