Government Takes Control of the Port of Ceuta to House Migrants
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Government Takes Control of the Port of Ceuta to House Migrants

El Periódico Mediterráneo - General5 September 2026 at 12:47

The Spanish government assumed control of the port of Ceuta through an order signed by the Minister of Transport and Sustainable Mobility, Óscar Puente, on a Saturday. The measure aims to install temporary reception tents for migrants in the Poniente dock area. This decision allows the executive to install reception infrastructure in the port premises to respond to the migratory situation. The article does not provide further details about the number of migrants expected or the expected duration of this measure.

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