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
21-22 October 2022, Nice. The Conference is jointly organised by HOMERe (High Opportunity for Mediterranean Executive Recruitment), the Mediterranean Network of Engineering Schools (RMEI), and the Union for the Mediterranean. The programme of these Rencontres will be dedicated to the celebration of the 25th anniversary of RMEI and an in-depth refle… read more
World Trade Center Barcelona, 17-18-19 October 2022 – The World Ocean Council is partnering with the City and Port of Barcelona to develop the global Blue Economy hub, which will be based in Barcelona. In celebration of this new collaboration, the World Ocean Council (WOC) alongside its partners will join forces in hosting two high-impact ocean eve… read more
17-18 October 2022, Cairo, Egypt. The High-Level Conference “Strengthening Water Finance and Investment Policies to Address the Climate Emergency in the Mediterranean Region — A Pre-COP 27 Event” will take place under a hybrid format from Cairo (Egypt) on 17-18 October 2022 in the framework of the 2022 Cairo Water Week. The High-Level Conference i… read more
13 October 2022, Dead Sea. The Senior Officials of UfM Member states will meet on 13 October 2022 in the Dead Sea in Jordan. It is foreseen to be back-to-back with the Anna Lindh Foundation Board of Governors. The Senior Officials Meetings (SOM) oversee and coordinate the work of the UfM. They approve the budget and the work programme of the Secret… read more
Nicosia (Cyprus), 6 and 7 October 2022 – The Union for the Mediterranean in collaboration with the Ministry of Energy, Commerce and Industry of the Republic of Cyprus and the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) will organize a two-day UfM Conference on “enhancing MSMEs resilience in face of future shocks” in Nicosia (Cypru… read more