5 to 8 December 2023, Portoroz – The 23rd Meeting of the Parties to the Barcelona Convention and its Protocols will take place in Portoroz, Slovenia. This event, supported by partner countries and organizations of the “Plan of Action for a Model Mediterranean Sea by 2030” (PAMEx), will feature a compelling side event. Facilitated roundtable discus… read more
05 December 2023. Online – The UfM and the Interreg Euro-MED programme are launching MED Talks. The initiative promotes dialogue between Euro-MED and the Southern and Eastern countries in the Mediterranean. A first webinar will take place the 05 December 2023 at 10.00 (CEST). This MED Talks webinar will be a unique opportunity to discuss and exchan… read more
5 December 2023 at 16:00 CET, online – Digital transformation holds immense promise for water institutions and utilities in the region, offering solutions to the challenges they face. By embracing digital technologies, the sector can overcome limitations imposed by aging infrastructure, enhance operational efficiency, improve customer service, and… read more
5-7 December 2023 -Stockholm and Uppsala (Sweden) – The Union for the Mediterranean (UfM), supported by the German Development Cooperation, is planning a Study Trip for entrepreneurs and business support organizations to Sweden on the 5th to 7th of December 2023. The Study Trip is an opportunity for participants from Southern Mediterranean countrie… read more
5th UfM Trade and Investment Forum Jobs through Trade and Investment: Boosting employment in the Southern Mediterranean The Secretariat of the Union for the Mediterranean, with the support of the German Development Cooperation, will be hosting the 5th UfM Trade and Investment Forum on 4 December 2023 in Brussels/Belgium. Since its first edition in… read more
2 December 2023, Dubai – The Mediterranean region is a recognised marine biodiversity hotspot where climate change further accelerates exposure to environmental risks and puts additional stress on the coastal infrastructure and activities. There is a growing international concern about the scale and speed of biodiversity loss and marine ecosystem d… read more
30 November 2023, Dubai. Last year’s CoP27 hosted for the first time a Mediterranean Pavilion, providing the basis for upgrading regional climate action this year at CoP28 in Dubai (November 30-12 December 2023) aiming at reaffirming priorities, striking new agreements and consolidating visibility of the Mediterranean region. A strong Mediterranean… read more
30 November 2023 – 14h00 – 16h30 CET -The UfM is organizing the webinar Women in Fintech: Bridging the Gender Gap, supported by GIZ and scheduled for November 30, from 14:00 to 16:30 CET. This insightful online training will explore the challenges and opportunities for women in the rapidly evolving Fintech sector. Background: Similar to various ind… read more
28 November 2023 – The UfM co-organises with Prima and Cawtar the event on “Women in the Heart of WEFE Nexus”, during the celebration of Mediterranean Day, every 28th of November. This event aims to highlight the Mediterranean identity and provide a unique opportunity to raise awareness on the needs to enhance cooperation and innovation to face cha… read more
General info Press Corner Previous editions Mediterranean Day Website 8th Regional Forum of the Union for the Mediterranean French | Arabic | Spanish November 27, 2023, Barcelona. The 8th Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) Regional Forum will take place in Barcelona on November 27, 2023. Initially foreseen to focus on the UfM’s 15th anniversary and… read more
