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    • The Union for the Mediterranean is an intergovernmental institution bringing together the European Union Member States and 16 countries from the Southern and Eastern shores of the Mediterranean to promote dialogue and cooperation.

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    • The UfM seeks to enhance regional cooperation, dialogue and the implementation of concrete projects and initiatives with tangible impact on our citizens to address three strategic objectives: human development, stability and integration.

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    • The UfM Secretariat is the operational platform of the Union for the Mediterranean. The staff of the UfM is made of more than 17 nationalities working in a multicultural environment that fosters cooperation and intercultural communication and exchange.

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      9 May 2026 – Agence Europe (EN) – The fire season that never ends – by Joan Borrell Mayeur
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      9 May 2026 – Agence Europe (FR) – Une saison des feux qui n’en finit pas – par Joan Borrell Mayeur
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      7 May 2026 – Al-Dustour – حرائق غابات المتوسط على وشك أن تبدأ مجدداً… بلا حدود
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Regional capacity workshop and stakeholder dialogue on climate, women, peace and security

19–20 November 2025, Amman, Jordan – The Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) and the Jordanian National Commission for Women (JNCW) will jointly host a two-day regional event in Amman to strengthen the linkages between climate action, gender equality, and peacebuilding in the Euro-Mediterranean region. The regional capacity workshop and stakeholder d… read more

Launch of the training programm for InspireHer winners

17-20 November 2025 – As part of the InspireHer contest, the winners will begin their training programme on 17 November. They will take part in a four-day virtual EDIP programme designed to strengthen entrepreneurial skills and support the creation and growth of businesses. The agenda will cover entrepreneurship approaches and strategies, entrepren… read more

Building climate resilience together: Mediterranean Pavilion at cop30 in Brazil

10 November 2025 – 21 November 2025, Belem. Brazil. The Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) will host the Mediterranean Pavilion at the 30th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30), providing a joint platform for regional dialogue, advocacy, and partnership on climate action across the Euro-Mediterranean region. Held in collaboration with pa… read more

15th Meeting of the UfM Regional Platform on Water

5-6 November 2025, Barcelona – The UfM Ministerial Declaration on Water (Malta, 27th April 2017), called for “a Union for the Mediterranean Water Agenda to enhance regional cooperation towards sustainable and integrated water management in the UfM region” and mandated the UfM Regional Platform on Water (previously known as the Water Expert Group, W… read more

Multiple Stressors Impact on Mediterranean Marine Biodiversity and Coastal Communities: New Commitments for Adaptation Challenges – A New Expanded Approach for the Plastic Busters Initiative

30 October 2025, Barcelona – The Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) will host this event on 30 October 2025, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at its headquarters in Palau de Pedralbes, Barcelona. The meeting marks a key milestone for the Plastic Busters initiative, labelled by the UfM in 2016, and will feature the launch of two new projects: MIRAMAR (In… read more

Innovation Fair 2025

23 October 2025, Brussels – The Innovation Fair 2025 will bring together key actors from European, African, and Mediterranean innovation ecosystems to showcase impactful solutions and foster collaboration. Organised under the theme “Enabling that step forward”, the event will feature project pitches, exhibitions, and an Open Innovation Challenge. T… read more

31st Meeting of the UfM Regional Platform on Research and Innovation

22 October, Brussels – During the 30th Meeting of the UfM Regional Platform on Research and Innovation, held in Cairo on 3 October 2024, the principle of holding a new Ministerial Conference on Research and Innovation was approved. This decision marked the beginning of the process toward a new Ministerial Declaration. In 2025, dedicated thematic Wo… read more

Empowering Women Entrepreneurs in the MENA Agro-Food Sector through Social and Technological Innovation

21–22 October 2025, Cairo, Egypt – Women across the MENA region are central to food systems as producers, processors, innovators, and knowledge holders. Yet, entrenched barriers continue to restrict their full participation in agro-food value chains. These include limited access to land and finance, poor representation in cooperatives and decision-… read more

10th UfM Regional Platform on Trade, Investment and Industry

21 October 2025, Barcelona- The 10th UfM Regional Platform on Trade, Investment, and Industry will convene on 21 October 2025 in Barcelona at the UfM Secretariat’s premises. Held twice a year, the Platform fosters policy dialogue and regional cooperation on key topics within its mandate. Chaired by the EU Co-presidency (DG Trade) and the Jordanian… read more

CEO Women Conference 2025: “Women in Technology: Leading the Future”

20 October 2025, Cairo – The Union for the Mediterranean joins as Supporting Partner for the 4th Edition of the CEO Women Conference 2025: “Women in Technology: Leading the Future” The Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) is proud to join as a Supporting Partner for the 4th edition of the CEO Women Conference 2025, scheduled to take place on 20 Octobe… read more

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