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Transit 2008: Maroc et Espagne peaufinent l’opération

Transit 2008: Maroc et Espagne peaufinent l’opération

Online on 17 June 2008  |  Venues

TOURISM The Transit 2008 operation began on 15 June. passenger 2,900,000 are expected this summer, more that year, to do this, a final joint meeting held the previous day to Algeciras.<br>

The device is now good ground for the new operation Transit 2008 that a begins on 15 June, and as each year to ensure the success of the operation, Morocco and Spain work in coordination, a meeting between officials had last week, to Algeciras, some 2,900,000 travellers are expected this summer.

Yesterday was the responsible for 2008 and Spanish to a point on the important device mis en place de part and on the other, to coordinate the best efforts, lastthe Seaway is preferred by the Moroccan residents abroad who come to the country for the summer.

A massive influx so and within a short period which should therefore manage at best, 30 ferries should ensure rotations between the Morocco North and South of the Spain, with also links planned on embarrassment in Italy and Sète in France, but the most popular line is connecting Algeciras to Tangier, all boats will be as each year have been subjected to a technical visit, and elsewhere during the Moroccan-Spanish meetings, a joint rescue exercise took place in Algeciras Bay to test the escape of a ferry.

Security and the technical aspects but also the logistics as each summer impressive, with side Moroccan operation led by the fondation Mohamed 5 for solidarity, which had notably opened 2 new rest areas last year, and Spain to the Morocco of thousands of people mobilized, agents of the security forces but also doctors, nurses, social workers, voluntary crosses and growing red for thus two phases this transit 2008 operation return.

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