Luxembourg – The meeting between representatives of the UfM Water and Environment Division and the European Investment Bank staff opens the way for practical and effective cooperation between both institutions following the bilateral agreement concluded in January 2011… read more
Paris – Secretary General Ahmad Masa’deh participated in the 3rd edition of the symposium “New World, New Capitalism” organized by the French Minister of Industry, Energy and Digital economy Eric Besson in Paris Bercy, last Friday…. read more
Ms. Cecilia Attard-Pirotta, Deputy Secretary General responsible for Social and Civil Affairs, speaks about the challenges faced by the Secretariat after its official launching in March 2010…. read more
Paris – Deputy Secretary General Rafiq Husseini responsible for Environment and Water Division travelled to Paris to meet with relevant people in the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Ecology, Sustainable Development, Transportation and Housing and other public figures involved in the Union for the Mediterranean…. read more
Ms. Cecilia Attard-Pirotta has been one of the speakers during the Symposium organized by the Department of international Relations, University of Malta…. read more
The one-day meeting of the Institut Méditerranéen de l’Eau (IME) was held on 13 December 2010 at the World Trade Center in Marseille on the problems and solutions for Mediterranean dams…. read more
Ramallah – During the five-day Arab Water week in Jordan and his visit to Palestine, Deputy Secretary General for water and environment, Rafiq Husseini discussed the role of the UfMS and its projects perspectives in the near future…. read more
Paris – The MEDGRID Statutes was signed in Paris on 9 December 2010 by 22 firms in presence of Eric Besson, Minister of Industry, Energy and Digital Economy and Ahmad Masa’deh, UfMS Secretary General, allowing the consortium to be set up…. read more
Barcelona – UfMS Secretary General Ahmad Masa’deh was hosted at a dinner organised by the President of the Association of European Journalists of Catalonia (APEC) Teresa Carreras. A full exchange of views over the current state of play of the Union for the Mediterranean and the status of the Secretariat took place…. read more
Vienna – A two-day meeting was held on 29 and 30 November 2010 at the Austrian Parliament in Vienna to discuss Ways of Financing Projects regarding Energy, Environment and Water by the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) and other related topics. The meeting was held under the framework of the Committee on Energy, Environment and Water of the Euro-Mediterranean Parliamentary Assembly (UfMPA), a partner institution in the UfM that has growing relations with the UfMS, in project promotion and advocacy…. read more
