28 March 2018, Marseille. The first ever hydrogen vessel will leave from the port of Marseille for a 8 months journey around the Mediterranean. The objective behind this journey is to promote the vision for the future that is possible to draw our energy from nature, without damaging it, and without wasting it. To do so, the Energy Observer team has… إقرأ المزيد
21-22 March, Brussels. – The UfM High Level Working Group on Employment and Labour will meet in Brussels the 21 and 22 March 2018 in Brussels. For further information please contact the Business Development division: business@ufmsecretariat.org.
Brussels, 19 March 2018. – The UfM Trade Ministerial Meeting will take place in Brussels the 19 March 2018 and will gather the 43 Trade Ministers of the Union for the Mediterranean Member States. The Conference is expected to develop initiatives to facilitate and increase trade and investment flows, in order to enhance and strengthen the mutually-b… إقرأ المزيد
18-23 March 2018, Brasilia.- The UfM is actively participating in the 8 World Water Forum to be held on 18-23 March 2018 in Brasilia. The World Water Forum is the world’s biggest water-related event and is organised by the World Water Council (WWC), an international organisation that brings together all those interested in the theme of water. Its m… إقرأ المزيد
13-14 March, Brussels.- Second UfM Experts Technical Meeting on Industrial Cooperation is taking place in Brussels on 13 and 14 of March. For further information please contact the Business Development division: business@ufmsecretariat.org.
20 March 2018 – The Pledging Conference Gaza Central Desalination Plant will take place the 20 March 2018. Gaza is in the midst of a water crisis, only 3% of the sources of freshwater in Gaza comply with World Health Organization drinking water quality standards. The “Desalination Facility for the Gaza strip” project is a landmark operation consist… إقرأ المزيد
1-2 March 2018, Malta. The Union of the Mediterranean will participate in the 5th Mediterranean Tourism Forum which will be held on 1st and 2nd March 2018 in Malta. Over 1000 people with an interest in Mediterranean Tourism are expected to attend from over 39 countries with the aim to discuss avenues for promoting tourism as a vehicle for peace a… إقرأ المزيد
Brussels, 6 February 2018.- The Member States of the Union for the Mediterranean meet on a regular basis at the level of Senior Officials from the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of the 43 countries. The Senior Officials Meetings (SOM) oversee and coordinate the work of the UfM. They approve the budget and the work programme of the Secretariat. They… إقرأ المزيد
1-2 February 2018, Amman. – The 8th Meeting of the Water Expert Group (WEG) of the Union for the Mediterranean will be held on 1-2 February in Amman, Jordan. The UfM Water Expert Group (WEG) was mandated by the Euro-Mediterranean Ministerial Conference on Water (22 December 2008, Dead Sea, Jordan) and confirmed by the UfM Ministerial declaration o… إقرأ المزيد
31 January – 1 February 2018, Barcelona, Spain.- The annual meeting of the three UfM Energy Platforms will be the opportunity to present the deliverables and the implementation status of the activities included in the Work Program 2017 as well as to present the foreseen activities for 2018. The UfM REM Platform aims at the progressive integration… إقرأ المزيد