22 and 23 October 2023 , Cairo, Egypt – The Union for the Mediterranean, supported by the German Development Cooperation, will partner with the League of Arab States for the organization of a High-Level Conference on Food industry for a sustainable food security under the title “Towards more resilient regional supply chains and a moreLire la suite
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The UfM Ministerial Meeting on Trade has been postponed. 19 October 2023- Valencia. The Trade Ministers of the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) will convene for the 12th UfM Ministerial on Trade on October 19, 2023, in Valencia, Spain. The European Union (EU) and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan will jointly preside over this conference as part ofLire la suite
Barcelone, le 17 octobre 2023 – Plus de 80 acteurs et entrepreneurs de l’économie sociale se sont réunis à Barcelone pour participer à la 4ème édition de la conférence de l’UpM sur l’économie sociale. Co-organisée par le Secrétariat de l’UpM, la Confédération Espagnole des Entreprises de l’Économie Sociale (CEPES) et la Coopération Allemande au Développement,Lire la suite
17 October 2023, Barcelona, Spain – In the Ministerial Declaration emanating from the UfM Ministerial on Employment and Labour (Marrakech, 18 May 2022), the Ministers recognized “social economy, social entrepreneurship and social innovation as a resilient model – as emphasized by the COVID-19 crisis – and a vector for more decent job creation and expansion of economic opportunities, especiallyLire la suite
6-7 October, 2023, Tunis. The UfM Workshops on Rules of Origin were held in Tunis on October 6-7, 2023 to provide both government and private sector stakeholders in Tunisia with insights into rules of origin, including transitional rules, and information on specific Harmonized System Codes relevant to various industries operating within pertinent trade agreements. OrganizedLire la suite
3-4 October, 2023, Rabat. The UfM Workshops on Rules of Origin were held in Rabat on October 3 and 4, 2023 to impart knowledge of trade regulations to both government and private sector stakeholders in Morocco. Organised by the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) with the support of the German Development Cooperation (GIZ), they providedLire la suite
20 and 21 July 2023 / Rabat. The Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) and the Policy Center for the New South (PCNS) jointly organise a seminar on Economic Diplomacy as a lever of Regional Integration in the Euro-Mediterranean Region, on 20 and 21 July 2023, at the premises of the Policy Center for the NewLire la suite
16-17 July 2023, Algiers – The UfM with the support of the German Development Cooperation organized two workshops for Government and Private Sector stakeholders respectively in Algiers, each consisting of a basic course on Rules of Origin, transitional rules as well as information on specific Harmonized System Codes for the respective industries under the most pertinentLire la suite
The UfM High-Level Meeting on Skills in the Mediterranean recognized that the region has one of the youngest populations in the world and that skills are critical to leveraging the youth’s potential for bringing innovation and digitalisation to the dynamics of recovery, economic growth, decent work and social inclusion. Skilling, upskilling and reskilling boost employability,Lire la suite
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 ofLire la suite
