Four members of the European Parliament's intergroup on Western Sahara, and two assistants, were refused entry to Morocco when they arrived in Casablanca.

The team was met by local p0lice as they disembarked from their plane. Although not an official delegation, the Moroccan authorities were informed of the visit, but a reply stating that they would not be welcome only arrived after the delegation had set off on their journey.

The delegation head, Ivo Vajgl MEP (Sl, ALDE), a forme...