Paris, 13 June 2019. The UfM Secretary General Nasser Kamel has participated in the UfM Gas Platform Conference held today in Paris. The conference has tackled the key Role of LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas) in the Mediterranean Gas Security and has gathered high-level speakers including the Minister of Petroleum of Egypt and the Director-General for Energyإقرأ المزيد
Blog
9-11 April 2019, Barcelona. The UfM Climate Week has taken place in Barcelona gathering a wide range of actors (UfM members’ representatives, civil society, IFIs, scientific experts…). During last week, several climate-related meetings were organised at the premises of the UfM Secretariat to discuss the impacts of climate change on agriculture, the state of climate financeإقرأ المزيد
8 April 2019, Algiers. The UfM, represented by the Senior Deputy Secretary General for Energy, Jorge Borrego, and Senior Expert Fawzi Dib, participated in Algiers in the first thematic forum leading to the Summit of the Two Shores (S2R) to be held in Marseille next June, as convened by the French President Emmanuel Macron lastإقرأ المزيد
29-30 January 2019, Barcelona. The Secretariat of the Union for the Mediterranean hosted this past 29 and 30 January the annual meeting of the UfM Energy Platforms in Barcelona, Spain. The UfM Energy Platforms are the only existing dialogue forum gathering all Euro-Mediterranean countries as well as the key stakeholders dealing with electricity markets, renewableإقرأ المزيد
29-30 January 2019, Barcelona. The Annual meeting of the UfM Energy Platforms will take place in Barcelona on 29-30 January 2019. During these two days, the three UfM Energy Platforms (UfM Regional Electricity Markets Platform, UfM Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Platform, and UfM Gas Platform) will share the implementation status of their respective 2018 Work Programإقرأ المزيد
Skhirat, 19 Novembre 2018. The UfM Secretariat and the Energy Federation of Morocco (Fédération de l’Energie) co-organized last Monday, 19 November, the 14th Energy Conference in Skhirat, under the High Patronage of His Majesty the King Mohamed VI, to promote regional dialogue towards a sustainable energy transition in the Mediterranean region. Such joint effort comes inإقرأ المزيد
10 October 2018, Milan, Italy. The UfM Gas Platform Meeting will take place in Milan on 10 October 2018 on the margins of the World Energy Week. The World Energy Week is the World Energy Council’s annual general gathering of global energy leaders to promote the sustainable supply and use of energy for the greatest benefit ofإقرأ المزيد
26 September 2018, Beirut, Lebanon. The UfM Peer to Peer Dialogue for Local Authorities’ Efforts in Energy Transition will take place in Beirut on 26 September 2018. For more information please contact: energy@ufmsecretariat.orgإقرأ المزيد
21 June 2018, Barcelona. The “Joint Seminar UfM-EBRD Public consultation on EBRD’s five-year (2019-2023) Energy Strategy” aims at receiving inputs from the widest possible range of stakeholders to ensure that all views are heard. The EBRD and UfM Secretariat are inviting a number of stakeholders from the energy sector including academics, government officials and agencies asإقرأ المزيد
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 doإقرأ المزيد
