26th of January , Brussels – The official kick off meeting of the Mediterranean Community of Practice (CoP) on Maritime Spatial Planning that will take place in Brussels on the 26th of January. It will be an in-person meeting at DG MARE premises, with the technical support of the Sea-Basins Assistance Mechanism and the MSP Assistance Mechanism. A n… read more
Algiers, 15 December 2022. The UfM Secretariat in collaboration with the Development Cooperation Agency (GIZ), will organize a Workshop on the topic of Green Economy in El Aurassi Hotel, Algiers (Algeria) in December 2022. The workshop is organized based on the Co-Presidency’s Statement, given that at the 5th UfM Regional Forum in 2020, the UfM Co-… read more
Since its inception, the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) has emphasized and promoted the role of science in its dialogue between experts, governments and diplomats. In 2022, the UfM Ministers of Research and innovation approved the First UfM Ministerial conference on Research and Innovation (Paris, 27 June 2022), reinforcing the role of research… read more
12 December 2022 – The first UfM Regional Dialogue Platform Meeting on Civil Protection, will be organized in videoconference on the 12th December 2022, between 14:00 to 17:00 hrs (CEST). In line with the Paris Declaration of the 13 July 2008 , the 2017 UfM Roadmap, the 3rd UfM Civil Protection Directors-General Meeting, 2019 as well as the renewe… read more
1 December 2022, 9.00-11.00 CET, online. The 2nd online Conference on “The Restoration of Mediterranean Wetlands: the Wetland-Based Solutions”, will be organized by the Union for the Mediterranean and MedWet on the 1st December 2022, 9.00-11.00 CET. Registrations are still open. The Conference will be an excellent opportunity to highlight and info… read more
Ankara, 1-2 December 2022 – The “Meeting of Schools of Architecture and Urban Planning of the Euro-Mediterranean region” will convene its fourth meeting in Ankara on 1-2 December 2022, with a view to boost the employability and skills of current and future professionals in the areas of planning and design of the built environment, and to create a c… read more
30 November 2022, Madrid. As technology becomes ever more integrated in our societies and everyday lives, it is of critical importance to foster equal opportunities for women and girls to contribute to the emergent digital economy. Within this context, Mediterranean Tech Women Network Festival (MTWNFestival), organized by Womenpreneur initiative an… read more
23-25 November 2022, Tunis. The 4th Conference of the Mediterranean New Chance Network (MedNC) will take place in Tunis, Tunisia, from 23 to 25 November 2022 and will be under the theme of the future of NEET youth in the Mediterranean, with a particular focus on the Tunisian situation and innovative sectors, while including the key cross-cutting th… read more
General info Press Corner Previous editions Mediterranean Day Website 7th Regional Forum of the Union for the Mediterranean French | Arabic | Spanish Today, Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) gathered in Barcelona for the 7h UfM Regional Forum, held in the framework of the Day of the Mediterranean. Foreign Affairs… read more
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



