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
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The UfM Secretary-General was a guest speaker at the Opening Ceremony of the Euro-Med Economic & Banking Summit 2023. This was the occasion for him to share his views on economic sustainability in the Euro-Mediterranean region and to recall the role of the UfM in tackling climate change. Secretary-General Kamel partook in several bilateral meetings,Read more
Following the publication of the first edition of the UfM Progress Report on Regional Integration in May 2021, the UfM has been mobilising its ecosystem of partners and stakeholders to act upon the recommendations emanating from the Report and the obstacles identified in all five domains of economic integration. Barcelona, 27 April 2023 – TheRead more
27 April 2023, online. The UfM and the German Development Cooperation will co-organise the virtual UfM Conference on Regional Integration and Regional Value Chains online on 27 April 2023 under the auspices of The Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs and Trade of the Republic of Malta. Bringing together partners and stakeholders from the Euro-Mediterranean Region,Read more
13/14 March -University of Jordan – Amman, Jordan – The Union for the Mediterranean and the European Investment Bank are continuing their partnership bringing – through trainings to selected Universities of the Southern shore of the Euro Mediterranean Region – high-level financial expertise on multilateral policies and EU project financing mechanisms. The 3 pilot UniversitiesRead more
Online, 1 March 2023 (final date to be confirmed). The UfM Regional Platform on Trade and Investment gathers twice a year representatives from trade ministries and agencies of the UfM Member States as well as representatives from European institutions/agencies and international organisations. This meeting comes in preparation to the 12th UfM Ministerial on Trade scheduled toRead more
The first meeting of the UfM Member States’ Senior Officials of 2023 took place today in Barcelona. In this occasion, the main priorities and strategic orientations for the year were discussed. UfM support for the project Smart DESERT, addressing water scarcity in Jordan while fostering the economic empowerment of the vulnerable local and refugee populations,Read more
The new edition of the Euro-Mediterranean Regional and Local Assembly (ARLEM) Award seeks to boost once again local communities in the Southern Mediterranean and will held in the framework of the celebrations of the Day of the Mediterranean. #ARLEMaward 22 February 2023. The UfM is supporting once again this year the Young Local Entrepreneurship inRead more
18-19 February 2023, Cairo – The UfM Secretary General received an invitation from the Chair of the Presidential Advisory Council for Economic Development and the Executive Director of ECES to speak at the “COP27 and Beyond” conference. Participating in the panel discussion titled “Collaboration between the South and North of the Mediterranean: Challenges and OpportunitiesRead more
