Follow-up meetings towards the operationalisation of the “Plaidoyer Méditerranée 2030” 23 November 2022 – UfM HEADQUARTERS, BARCELONA & ONLINE – Throughout 2021 and 2022, more than 200 young people from across 20 Euro-Mediterranean countries met to join their voices and draft a common advocacy statement gathering their aspirations, expectations… read more
22 November, Barcelona. As follow-up first Conference on Disability and Social Inclusion in the Euro-Mediterranean Region, the 22 of November there will be an official visit of the UfM and its Secretary General, Nasser Kamel, to the Territorial Delegation of ONCE in Barcelona. In this occasion, ONCE will launch its Mediterranean Day Lottery Coupon … read more
Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt – 6 to 18 November 2022 – For the first time in COP’s history, the 27th edition will host a Mediterranean Pavilion. The initiative is conceived to highlight both the urgent challenges the region is currently facing, and the innovative solutions already being developed throughout the Mediterranean, raising awareness on a regio… read more
Barcelona, 15 November 2022 – The Smart City Congress 2022 in Barcelona will provide the UfM with the opportunity to organise a side event, with the aim to discuss innovative solutions provided by the smart cities to the Mediterranean sustainability challenges. The event entitled “Smart Cities for Sustainability and Inclusiveness: Experiences from… read more
7-18 November 2022. The 27th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP 27) to the UNFCCC will take place in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt. COP 27 was originally expected to take place from 8-20 November 2021. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, COP 26 was rescheduled from November 2020 to November 2021. As a result, COP 27 will take place from 7-18 November… read more
4 November 2022. The UfM and the German Development Cooperation will co-organise the fourth edition of the UfM Trade and Investment Forum physically in Istanbul, Türkiye, on 4 November 2022, under the auspices of The Ministry of Trade of the Republic of Türkiye and in collaboration with the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OEC… read more
3 November 2022. 2022 is a key year for advancing climate and environmental action in the region, culminating in a dense end-of-the-year with four upcoming COPs – Climate Change (COP27), Ramsar/Wetlands (COP14), CITES/Endangered Species (COP19), and Biodiversity (COP15) – as well as advancements on the new Plastic Pollution International Agreement… read more
Amman, Kempiski Hotel, 30-31 October 2022 – The UfM is partnering with the Higher Council for Science and Technology, with the support of the German Development Cooperation, on a Forum hosted under the auspices of ESCWA, with the aim of exploring: how government-academia-business cooperation is being advanced in the region, how innovation can suppo… read more
Ministerial Meeting Agenda Event Contact Media Corner Resources Biographies High Level Conference on Women for the Mediterranean 2022 The 2022 High-Level Conference on Women for the Mediterranean organised by the Union for the Mediterranean took place on the 26th and the 27th of October, in Madrid. During the High-Level Conference, Ministers from t… read more
During the morning of the 26th of October 2022, the 5th (UfM) Ministerial Conference on Strengthening the Role of Women in Society will take place. It will gather Ministers of the 42 Member States of the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) responsible for women affairs and gender equality, under the Co-Presidency of the European Union and the Hashemi… read more
