Jordan- Dates: 29-30 May, 2013 The Ad Hoc Senior Officials Meeting on Energy, organized by the European Union and The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan Co-presidencies of the Union for the Mediterranean, will be held on 29-30 May 2013 in Jordan. This meeting will be an important milestone in the Mediterranean Solar Plan (MSP)Read more
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As we celebrate the UN World Water Day and the international Year of Water Cooperation, the stakes of more sustainable and more accessible water management around the Mediterranean remain high: according to recent figures, the Mediterranean is currently lagging behind by 38% to achieve the Millennium Development Goal (MDG) of bringing safe water to all.
This one-year technical assistance will support the Palestinian Water Authority in the preparatory work, additional studies and the design for the plant.
More than one hundred experts from 20 Euro-Mediterranean countries met at the headquarters of the Union for the Mediterranean to discuss the Draft of the Master Plan, which plans the deployment of an additional 20 GW of renewable energy capacities by 2020 as well as the large development of energy efficiency.
Barcelona – Start date: 19.02.2013 to date: 21.02.2013 The Joint Committee of the Mediterranean Solar Plan (MSP) National Experts will be held together with the Regional Seminar of the EU funded project “Paving the Way for the MSP” (PWMSP) on 19-20-21 February 2013 in Barcelona at the Palau de Pedralbes. The five chapters of theRead more
UfM premises in Barcelona – Start date: 21.01.2013 The Drafting Group (DG) meeting in the framework of the Mediterranean Solar Plan (MSP) will be held on 21 January 2013 in Barcelona at the UfMS premises. The DG is composed of countries that have particular interest to the MSP and that have volunteered to work moreRead more
The project is about to formally take off with the aim to address the challenging governance-financing nexus with regard to the Mediterranean water sector. The financial contribution of the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) accounts for about 40% of the project and will finance primarily the project’s regional component, consisting of regional consultation meetings and dialogue events as well as the regional coordination, administration and communication of the project.
During a working meeting held at the UfM premises, both institutions defined concrete synergies and ways to advance complementary activities on environmental and water issues and on Energy and the Mediterranean Solar Plan.
Barcelona – Start date: 22.11.2012 to date: 23.11.2012 The Drafting Group (DG) meeting in the framework of the Mediterranean Solar Plan (MSP) will be held on 22 and 23 November in Barcelona at the UfMS premises. It is composed by countries that have particular interest to the MSP and that have volunteered to work moreRead more
Barcelona – Start date: 19.11.2012 The UfM Secretariat is organizing at its Barcelona premises, the third coordination meeting on the Gaza Desalination Facility for the Gaza Strip Project, to discuss technical aspects towards the implementation of the project, financing mechanism and fundraising of the projects with all the stakeholders involved in the project development includingRead more
