The credit guarantee Agencies for Micro, Small and Medium sized enterprises from Morocco, Tunisia, Egypt, Jordan, Palestine and Lebanon signed a Memorandum of Understanding at the premises of the Secretariat of the Union for the Mediterranean launching a Euro-Med Guarantee System Network (EMGN). During the signature the European and French Agencies –AECM and OSEO- were also present…. إقرأ المزيد
Deputy Secretary General for Higher Education and Research, Prof. Ilan Chet, also offered the premises of the UfM Secretariat to host future conferences on fundraising the e-Learning initiatives, mainly by entrepreneurs of the private sector interested in supporting Higher Education…. إقرأ المزيد
The current changes in the Mediterranean Region; enhancing the role of the Secretariat of the Union for the Mediterranean, and the state of play of its projects, were discussed during the visit of the Secretary General of the Union for the Mediterranean; Mr. Fathallah Sijilmassi to Cairo…. إقرأ المزيد
Algiers – The Transport and Urban Development Division of the Secretariat of the Union for the Mediterranean (UfMS), attended on the 13th March 2012 the 7th Conference of Transport Ministers of the Western Mediterranean Countries (5+5 GTMO), held in Algiers. The UfMS was among the three international organizations, together with the EC and the Arab Maghreb Union (AMU)…. إقرأ المزيد
On the occasion of the 6th World Water Forum convening in Marseille, a Special High-Level Panel Discussion dedicated to the Desalination Facility for Gaza was organized, moderated by UfM Deputy Secretary for Environment and Water, Dr. Rafiq Husseini…. إقرأ المزيد
Seeking Unity in Mediterranean Diversity – Leading up to Revolve/UfM special report on Water Around the Mediterranean… إقرأ المزيد
Strengthening the already existing ties with the European Union and moving forward in implementing concrete projects, were the main subjects of discussion between Mr. Fathallah Sijilmassi and Commissioner Štefan Füle during his visit to the Headquarters of the Secretariat of the Union for the Mediterranean…. إقرأ المزيد
The UfM strongly believes that an organized and competent civil society can be a catalyst for human development of the region and help the poor and underprivileged members of society enjoy their civil rights…. إقرأ المزيد
The Secretariat of the Union for the Mediterranean, represented by Dr. Lino Cardarelli, Senior Deputy Secretary General, participated at the FEMIP 10th conference, organized by The European Investment Bank (EIB), in collaboration with the Republic of Tunisia and PROMOS (Milan Chamber of Commerce)…. إقرأ المزيد
Following the recent change of events in the Southern Mediterranean and taking into account the crucial part played by the young, a meeting was organized for cooperation in the Mediterranean ECEM (Encuentro Civil EuroMed) entitled “Youth as an Agent of Change in the Mediterranean”, held between 6 and 8 March 2012 in Murcia, Spain…. إقرأ المزيد