The UfM Water Expert Group (WEG), mandated by the Euro-Mediterranean Ministerial Conference on Water (22 December 2008, Dead Sea, Jordan) and confirmed by the UfM Ministerial declaration on Water (Malta, 2017). It provides a platform for information sharing and promotion of common objectives. It has the mandate to develop, under the guidance of the Seniorإقرأ المزيد
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27 August – 1 September 2017, Stockholm. -The UfM Secretariat will co-organise a side event at the United Nations Development Programme World Water Week in Stockholm. For further information about the event, please contact Water & Environment Division: water@ufmsecretariat.orgإقرأ المزيد
19-20 July 2017, Barcelona. The 7th Meeting of the Water Expert Group (WEG) of the Union for the Mediterranean is scheduled to take place in Barcelona on 19 and 20 July 2017. For further information about the event, please contact Water & Environment Division: water@ufmsecretariat.orgإقرأ المزيد
11 July 2017, Monaco. – The Institut Méditerranéen de l’Eau and the Secretariat of the Union for the Mediterranean with their partners will organize on 11 July 2017 in Monaco, with the collaboration of the Foundation Prince Albert II de Monaco, the kick off meeting of the 3rd Mediterranean Water Forum. The 3rd Mediterranean Water Forumإقرأ المزيد
29 June 2017. – Seville, Spain. The colloquium on Business possibilities in the Mediterranean Region and Initiatives co-organised by the UfM will take place on 29 June 2017 in Seville, Spain. For further information about the event, please contact Water & Environment Division: water@ufmsecretariat.orgإقرأ المزيد
•شدّد الوزراء المسؤولون عن المياه من الدول الأعضاء في الاتحاد من أجل المتوسط على أن منطقة البحر المتوسط معرّضة بشدة لمخاطر شح المياه، وأن التغير المناخي يفاقم من الضغط على موارد المياه الحالية في المنطقة.
•اتفق الوزراء على وضع أجندة للمياه للاتحاد من أجل المتوسط لمساعدة الدول الأعضاء في الاتحاد من أجل المتوسط على تنفيذ سياسات الإدارة المستدامة والمتكاملة للموارد المائية والمساهمة في توفير سبل كسب الرزق المستدامة لمواطني المنطقة، مشيرين إلى أهمية اتفاقية باريس ومعيدين التأكيد على التزامهم بخطة التنمية المستدامة لعام 2030.
•كما دعا الوزراء أيضاً إلى تحسين إمكانية الحصول على التمويل من أجل التعامل مع الآثار السلبية للتغير المناخي على المياه.
Valetta, Malta, 27 April 2017 The UfM Ministerial Meeting on Water will aim to provide further deepened political impetus to the definition of a future UfM Water Agenda. The objective of this Agenda would be to provide a consensual regional water policy framework that can lead to a substantial positive impact on the sustainable livelihoodإقرأ المزيد
Brussels, Belgium, 20 December 2016. The Secretariat of the Union for the Mediterranean (UfMS) is pleased to announce the Sixth Meeting of the Water Expert Group (WEG), scheduled to take place on 20 December 2016 in Brussels. The Meeting is of paramount importance as a step towards the UfM Ministerial Meeting on Water which is to beإقرأ المزيد
Tunis, Tunisia, 5-6 December 2016. The 2nd Regional Conference of the UfM labelled project Governance & Financing for the Mediterranean Water Sector will be co-organised by the Union for the Mediterranean on 5-6 December in Tunis, Tunisia. Moreover, the UfM Workshop on the PRPI will be held in the same dates. About the project “Governance &إقرأ المزيد
