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
Ankara – The Euro-Mediterranean University (EMUNI University) based in Slovenia invited Deputy Secretary General Ilan Chet to its three days General Assembly 2010 taking place in Ankara, to discuss perspectives of academic cooperation in the Mediterranean region…. read more
Barcelona – Lars Thuesen, Danish Ambassador to Spain, accompanied by Lau Andersen, Danish Consul General in Barcelona paid a visit to the Secretariat and had a meeting with the Secretary General Ahmad Masa’deh. ´Denmark is a positive and engaged partner in the Union for the Mediterranean´ stressed Secretary General Ahmad Masa’deh during the meeting…. read more
Barcelona – Secretary General Ahmad Masa’deh was introduced to the diplomatic community in Barcelona during a lunch held with the consular bodies accredited in the city…. read more
Rome – Senior Deputy Secretary General Lino Cardarelli was invited to speak in a closed door meeting promoted by the Trilateral Commission, IAI (InstitutoAffariInternazionali) and Centro StudiDifesa…. read more
Strasbourg – The UfMS Secretary General Ahmad Masa’deh attended the meeting of the European Parliament Delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Union for the Mediterranean which took place on 24 November 2010. The meeting was chaired by the President of the European Parliament Jerzy Buzek…. read more
Genoa – Gathered in Genoa, the participants stressed out the need for Mediterranean maritime integration addressing maritime safety against piracy and the acceleration of maritime commerce in the region…. read more
