Warsaw, 21 November 2013 at 11:00 Organised by the Directorate-General for Climate Action (DG-Clima) in collaboration with the Secretariat of the Union for the Mediterranean, the side event ‘Stepping up climate action in the Mediterranean region – the role of the Union for the Mediterranean’ will be held on the sidelines of the 19th session of the… read more
Brussels, 14 November, 2013 The first Euro-Mediterranean Ministerial Conference on Transport took place in Marrakech in 2005, ten years after the launch of the Euro-Mediterranean Partnership (Euro-Med), also known as the Barcelona process. On this occasion, the Ministers called for the intensification of cooperation within the Mediterranean region… read more
13-14th November, Rabat, Morocco (Hotel Sofitel Rabat) After the great success of the Paris Forum – Casablanca Round, that has become a reference as an economic encounter and a platform for debate, Rabat is in turn getting ready to hold the Rabat Conference for Sustainable Development on 13 and 14th November 2013. Instituted by Albert Mallet, this… read more
11-12 November, 2013 UfM headquarters, Palacio de Pedralbes, Avenida Diagonal, 686, Barcelona, Spain The 2013 Euro-Mediterranean Summit of Economic and Social Councils and Similar Institutions is co-organised by the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) and the Secretariat of the Union for the Mediterranean. The event is co-financed by the… read more
5 November 2013 – Barcelona The second Ad Hoc Senior Officials Meeting (SOM) on Energy, organized by the European Union and The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan Co-presidencies of the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM), will be held on Tuesday 5 November in Barcelona. This meeting will be of high importance in the Mediterranean Solar Plan (MSP) process a… read more
The UfM Secretariat will participate at the 4th Dii Desert Energy Conference, set to take place in Rabat on 30-31 October, 2013. Dii Desertec Energy Conference is a platform for high-level international representatives from the political as well as scientific communities, civil society and industry to take action towards building stronger renewable… read more
October 23, 2013. Headquarters of the Union for the Mediterranean, Palau de Pedralbes, Barcelona, Spain Following the Summit of the Western Mediterranean Forum, held in Malta on 5-6 October 2012, the Heads of State and Government of Algeria, France, Italy, Libya, Malta, Mauritania, Morocco, Portugal, Spain and Tunisia mandated the UfM Secretariat… read more
Barcelona, 1 October, 2013. Along with partners Plan Bleu and EMWIS, the UfM Secretariat is hosting a workshop with regional and international partners and organizations at its headquarters in Barcelona on 30 September and 1 October, 2013. The aim of the workshop is to discuss and harmonize the indicators used by countries as well as by region… read more
The Secretariat of the Union for the Mediterranean will hold the Mediterranean Economic Conference in Tunis, on 17 and 18 September, 2013. The conference, co-organized with the Government of Tunisia, will focus on the theme of ‘Employment and Territorial Development’, offering a platform for reflection, exchange of experiences and definition of str… read more
The Third Union for the Mediterranean Ministerial Conference on Strengthening the Role of Women in Society took place on 11 and 12 September 2013 in Paris, gathering Ministers in charge of women affairs and gender equality from the 43 UfM Member States. Following the commitments from the 2006 Istanbul and 2009 Marrakech Ministerial Conferences on S… read more
