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 President of the European Parliament and the Parliamentary Assembly of the UfM (AP-UFM), Martin Schulz, and Secretary General Sijilmassi, highlight the importance of promoting projects that foster job creation and socio-economic development in the Mediterranean regions…. read more
Werner Hoyer confirmed that the EIB will support UfM related priorities. In a first phase, the Bank could provide EUR 500 million to support mature UfM projects…. 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
The focus of the meeting was on progress achieved in the Horizon 2020 components, namely investments for pollution reduction; monitoring, review and research; and capacity building, financed mainly by ENPI funded projects…. read more
The UfM shed light on the three Master Study Programmes and the three Areas of PhD Research Programmes promoted by its High Education and Research Division, and invited the students to apply and register to these new programmes…. read more
Meeting between Mrs. Catherine Ashton and Mr. Fathallah Sijilmassi: The European Commission offers full support to the UfM and reiterates their intention to work very closely with the Secretariat… read more
Best practices on public-private dialogue in both Northern and Southern Mediterranean countries were studied during the workshop. Lino Cardarelli, Deputy Secretary General of the UfM, called upon a greater participation of the civil society in designing public policy…. read more
The mayor of Barcelona renews his support to the UfMS… read more
Meeting between Mr. Alain Juppé and Mr. Fathallah Sijilmassi: France supports the Union for the Mediterranean…. read more
