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Spanish royals make sensitive official visit to sensitive Ceuta enclave

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King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia visited Ceuta on Tuesday, marking the first royal visit since 2007. The trip occurred immediately after a July migrant influx from Morocco, which triggered a diplomatic crisis where Morocco claimed sovereignty over the enclave. Cheering crowds waved Spanish flags during the visit. The visit is described as diplomatically sensitive due to the recent border tensions.

Key points

• The visit was the first royal visit to Ceuta since 2007, occurring immediately after a July migrant influx from Morocco that sparked a diplomatic crisis.

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Evidence covers only the Tuesday visit and the immediate context of the July migrant influx; it does not detail the specific diplomatic negotiations or the full scope of the crisis.

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