The event gathered governments, industry organizations, private companies, international organisations and think tanks to discuss the current challenges of the energy markets today and the road to energy transition. 14 February 2022, Cairo. UfM Secretary General, Nasser Kamel, took part in the 5th Egypt Petroleum Show in Cairo, in the panel on “Modernising global energyRead more
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2 February 2022. The UfM Co-Presidency and the UfM will hold the Annual Meeting of the UfM Energy Platforms on 2 February 2022. The UfM Co-presidency and the UfM secretariat have held numerous coordination meetings with stakeholders of the UfM energy platforms in preparation for this meeting. A new Roadmap for Action on energy, isRead more
26 January 2022. The UfM warmly congratulates the Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (BSEC), as it celebrates the 30th Anniversary of its founding in 1992. The UfM maintains close relations with the BSEC, with whom it signed a Memorandum of Understanding in June 2015. Given the respective missions and areas of cooperation, as well asRead more
13 January 2022. Although some 20 global water-related goals were adopted in 2015 as part of the 2030 Agenda, the SDGs are still little used by water stakeholders. One reason for this, is the richness of the 2030 Agenda, which aims to address all of humanity’s major challenges simultaneously. This richness is perceived as aRead more
The Council of Europe will award the contributions made by a network of more than 190 environmental scientists from 25 countries to the first-ever scientific report on the Climate and Environmental risks in the Mediterranean region. Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa will give the award to the MedECC coordinators next 9th of December at 12h00 (13h00 CET) in a ceremony held in Lisbon at the Assembly of the Portuguese Republic. The Ceremony will beRead more
6-8 December 2021. The 4th Mediterranean Water Forum will be held in Malta from December 6 to 8, 2021. The Forum aims to present the Mediterranean as a hub of innovative water management solutions which have been locally developed or adapted to address the prevailing challenges of the region including those related to climate changeRead more
4 of November 2021 – 9:30h – 12:00 (CET). Green and circular economy practices workshops The Union for the Mediterranean and the Interreg MED Green Growth Community have the pleasure to invite you to participate in the above webinar. We will hear from inspiring keynote speakers that will provide the context and background and futureRead more
2 November 2021, Glasgow. The Union for the Mediterranean and Cyprus, together with Clima-Med and the Network of Mediterranean Experts on Climate and Environmental Change (Medecc) will organise the COP26 joint side event “Climate Action in the Mediterranean” that will take place at the EU Pavilion in Glasgow in a hybrid format, on the 2Read more
