The UfM convened the 4th Meeting of the UfM Community of Practice (CoP) on Youth Employment in the Southern Mediterranean in Madrid on 11-12 July 2023, with another CoP Meeting planned for December 2023 in Turin, Italy. Composed mostly of young experts and entrepreneurs as well as UfM government representatives, the CoP made use ofRead more
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EIB Global and Union for the Mediterranean host high-level MED conference to unlock future high-impact investment across the region More than 200 government, business, banking and civil society leaders attend first MED conference since COVID New business financing in Tunisia and Jordan confirmed The European Investment Bank has provided nearly EUR 3 billion to supportRead more
10 July 2023, Barcelona. After a few years break, the EIBMED Conference is resuming in a hybrid format in Barcelona. The conference will centre around leveraging the EU’s Economic and Investment Plan for the Southern Neighbourhood and the Global Gateway strategy to enhance investments in critical infrastructure and regional value-chains. During the event, engaging discussionsRead more
The UfM brought together young entrepreneurs and leaders from both shores of the Mediterranean and beyond to showcase their work, build synergies, seek complementarities, and reflect on the future of work in the aftermath of the recent disruptions. The Conference also served to showcase the work done on youth guarantee schemes in the Western BalkansRead more
Register today 13 June 2023, Tirana, Albania – Acting upon the Marrakech Ministerial Declaration and anchoring to the “UfM Youth Strategy 2030: Euro-Mediterranean Youth towards a Common Goal”, the UfM is partnering with the German Development Cooperation to hold a UfM Conference on Youth Employment and the Future of Work in the Albanian capital Tirana onRead more
The UfM Regional Platform on Trade and Investment convened its sixth meeting in Brussels to discuss areas of priority ahead of the 12th UfM Ministerial on trade to be held in Valencia (Spain) on October 19th ,2023 . 07 June 2023. Brussels. The Member States of the Union for the Mediterranean held today the sixth meeting of the UfMRead more
Co-organized by the UfM Secretariat, Sciences Po Aix, the French Ministries of Foreign Affairs and of Economy, Secretary General Nasser Kamel opened the event held in the historical building of the French University. In his opening speech, Secretary General Nasser Kamel discussed the unexploited potential of economic integration for the Euro-Mediterranean region and highlighted theRead more
24, 25, and 26 May 2023, Barcelona – The Union for the Mediterranean, in collaboration with ANIMA Investment Network organised the Conference on “Aligning investments with sustainability and corporate responsibility – The digitalization of impact measurement’’, in Barcelona with the support of the German Development Cooperation and EBSOMED. This joint Conference was the occasion to showcase severalRead more
