The Secretariat of the Union for the Mediterranean actively participated in the MENAREC 5 Conference in Marrakech, which brings together ministers and senior representatives from Mediterranean countries, international organizations and the private sector…. read more
The construction of a 100 million cubic meters desalination facility and distribution system in the Gaza strip will help to address the major water deficit for a population of 1.6 million…. read more
The UfM’s Environment and Water Division dicussed the project of integrated-depollution of the lake of Bizerte, identified under the Horizon 2020 initiative…. read more
A Delegation headed by Deputy Secretary General Rafiq Husseini, in charge of Water and Environment portfolio in the UfM Secretariat, visited Kuwait and Saudi Arabia last week to present the Gaza water desalination project to financing institutions and funds…. read more
The Secretariat of the Union for the Mediterranean welcomes the decision taken by Senior Officials representing the 43-member countries of the Union on 22 June in Brussels, by which they have unanimously “labelled” the first project submitted by the Secretariat for the construction of a major desalination facility in Gaza capable of producing 100 million cubic meters of potable water every year…. read more