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      26 Juillet – L’Orient Le Jour – UfM closes energy efficiency project in Lebanon on a positive note
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      18 Juillet – La Presse de Tunisie – Nasser Kamel, Secretary General of the Union for the Mediterranean: “Tunisia is a shining example of women empowerment”
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II Experts Meeting on Employment and Entrepreneurship takes place in Barcelona

Focusing on the improvement of skills for employment and entrepreneurship development in the Mediterranean countries, the UfM Secretariat co-organised the II Experts’ Meeting in Barcelona…. read more

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UfM and Group 5+5 to foster regional cooperation

One of the main conclusions agreed during the 5+5 Dialogue Summit held in Malta was the need to enhance synergies between the UfM and Group 5 + 5, particularly in domains such as growth, job creation, mobility and immigration, as well as security and the fight against terrorism and organized crime…. read more

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Interview to Lawrence Gonzi: “5+5 is a UfM’s driving force”

Lawrence Gonzi, Malta’s Prime Minister, is interviewed at the margins of the 5+5 Dialogue Summit, 2012… read more

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UfM holds talks with the main Euro-Mediterranean Think Tanks

The UfM Secretariat held a joint session with 40 Directors and Researchers of Euro-Mediterranean Think Tanks. The event, organised in collaboration with the IEMed and EuroMesCo, aimed to discuss the future of the Euro-Mediterranean cooperation and the role of the UfM…. read more

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A Parliamentary Delegation from Sweden visits the UfM

The meeting was an occasion to reiterate Sweden’s support to the UfM and to explore ways to enhance joint work on the concrete projects the UfM is leading…. read more

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A delegation from Hungary visits the UfM

Discussions focused on possible ways of cooperation between Hungary and the Secretariat and the role that the private sector could play in it…. read more

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UfM and Cyprus agree to work towards more regional integration

During a working visit to Nicosia, UfM Secretary General Sijilmassi held a bilateral meeting with Foreign Affairs Minister Kozakou-Marcoullis and participated at the 12th Facility for Euro-Mediterranean Investment and Partnership (FEMIP) Conference. Cyprus currently holds the Presidency of the Council of the EU…. read more

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Jordan assumes the southern co-presidency of the UfM

Secretary General Sijilmassi met with Jordanian ministers and high officials during his visit to Amman. Jordan will assume the southern co-presidency of the Union for the Mediterranean for a two-year term…. read more

Economic Development and Employment

Greece asserts its commitment to develop joint initiatives with the UfM

The UfM Secretary General and the Greek Minister of Foreign Affairs discussed steps forward to enhance cooperation between Greece and the UfM in the fields of energy, maritime transport, environment and water. Greece will hold the Presidency of the Council of the European Union from 1st January 2014… read more

Economic Development and Employment

Mario Monti backs the UfM in a call for strengthening the Euro-Mediterranean cooperation

“Italy is committed to support the Union for the Mediterranean. Its existing structure constitutes an added-value that will bring immediate benefits, leverage the small and medium-sized enterprises’ sector and increase the confidence in the Euro-Mediterranean cooperation”… read more

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