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…. read more
Discussions between UfM Secretary General Sijilmassi and Turkish Ministers for Foreign Affairs and Transport focused on possible ways of operational cooperation between Turkey and the Secretariat of the UfM, especially in the area of transport…. read more
The Union for the Mediterranean hosted for the first time the meeting of the Bureau of the Parliamentary Assembly of the UfM at its headquarters, in Barcelona, which evidences the strengthened relationship and operational collaboration between the Secretariat and the Parliamentary Assembly…. read more
During his visit, Mr. Fathallah Sijilmassi held several meetings with Polish high representatives, especially with the Minister for Foreign Affairs. He also gave two conferences…. read more
Working visit of the Secretary General of the UfM to Jeddah, where he held meetings with the President of the Islamic Development Bank as well as with the Secretary General of the Organisation of the Islamic Conference…. read more
This one-year technical assistance will support the Palestinian Water Authority in the preparatory work, additional studies and the design for the plant…. read more
The Union for the Mediterranean is celebrating the International Women’s Day… read more
Mediterranean leading media players launched roadmap for joint initiatives as a response to historic transitions and cross-cultural tensions in the Mediterranean region…. read more
A study to prevent, abate and combat pollution of the Mediterranean Sea will be conducted by the UfM Secretariat. The results and findings of the study will contribute to the comprehensive assessment of the current situation of depollution in the Mediterranean…. read more
The Fourth Senior Officials Experts Meeting took place at the headquarters of the Union for the Mediterranean, in Barcelona. Crucial steps have been accomplished for the conclusion of the Euro-Mediterranean Sustainable Urban Development Strategy during the last few months…. read more
