Three new projects adopted by the Union for the Mediterranean envisage the construction of a Jordanian National Railway as part of a regional railway network; the improvement of Higher education on food security and rural development; and the creation of a Euro-Mediterranean Development Centre for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises…. Lire la suite
Prime Minister Abdelmalek Sellal received on Sunday in Algiers the Secretary General of the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM). This working visit took place upon the invitation of the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mourad Medelci…. Lire la suite
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…. Lire la suite
During his visit to the premises of the Union for the Mediterranean, in Barcelona, the Spanish Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Gonzalo de Benito, met with the Secretary General of the UfM, Fathallah Sijilmassi. Both parties discussed the agenda of projects of the UfM and defined the priority areas of cooperation between Spain and the organization…. Lire la suite
The meeting was an excellent opportunity to assess the progress achieved and the tasks yet to be delivered for an enhanced participation of women in the political, economic, social and cultural life of the Mediterranean region…. Lire la suite
The Secretary General of the UfM, Fathallah Sijilmassi, welcomed the Ambassador of Cyprus, Antonis Toumazis, at the UfM premises, in Barcelona. Both parties signed a cooperation agreement that foresees the support of the Government of Cyprus to the UfM work and initiatives…. Lire la suite
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…. Lire la suite
On the occasion of the International Conference on Productive work for youth in Tunisia and in the MENA region, UfM Secretary General discussed with Tunisian High-level officials concrete ways to support investment, development and employment in the region…. Lire la suite
Minister Terzi confirmed the Italian commitment to reinforce the role of the Union for the Mediterranean, in particular its capacity to develop concrete socio-economic projects that meet the needs of the Mediterranean populations…. Lire la suite
L’Université euro-méditerranéenne de Fès (UEMF) vise à devenir un centre d’enseignement supérieur, de recherche et d’innovation de haut niveau unique en son genre à l’échelle régionale de la Méditerranée. L’établissement offrira un large éventail des programmes d’études et de recherche, en sciences humaines et sociales et en sciences de l’ingénieur, autour de thématiques prioritaires pour le développement durable de la région…. Lire la suite