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Daily News Egypt
April 29, 2018
Egypt's Prime Minister Sherif Ismail said that the “terrorism phenomenon” represents a threat to global security and there is a need to work to achieve mutual cooperation in the field of information exchange between the Mediterranean countries. He added that collaboration to bolster efforts in the fightÃâà...
Egypttoday
April 28, 2018
AIRO - 28 April 2018: A conference of the 14th Parliamentary Assembly of the Union for the Mediterranean started on Saturday under House Speaker Ali Abdel Aal at the parliament's headquarters. Addressing the conference's opening session, Abdel Aal said he is happy to meet speakers of theÃâà...
Cyprus Mail
April 28, 2018
... eventually lead to the strengthening of stability, peace and prosperity in the region, House President Demetris Syllouris has said. Syllouris was speaking at the 5th Assembly of the Heads of Parliaments of the member states of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Union for the Mediterranean in Cairo, Egypt.
Egypttoday
April 28, 2018
CAIRO – 26 April 2018: President of the Cypriot Parliament Syllouris Demetris arrived in Cairo on Friday for a two-day visit, during which he will meet a number of senior state officials and visit the Parliament. He also slated to participate in the 14th session of the Assembly of the Union for the MediterraneanÃâà...
Egypttoday
April 28, 2018
CAIRO- 27 April 2018: The House of Representatives will host on Saturday meetings of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Union for the Mediterranean (PU-UFM) and the 5th Assembly of the Heads of Parliaments of the member states of the PU-UFM. Egypt's House of Representatives' Speaker Ali AbdelÃâà...
Jordan Times
April 27, 2018
AMMAN — Jordan is set to benefit from a regional project recently launched by the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) to combat marine litter and create a management cycle for marine waste in the Mediterranean Sea, most particularly for plastic, a senior UfM official said. Under the “Plastic Busters” project,Ãâà...
ZAWYA
April 26, 2018
AMMAN — Jordan is set to benefit from a regional project recently launched by the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) to combat marine litter and create a management cycle for marine waste in the Mediterranean Sea, most particularly for plastic, a senior UfM official said. Under the “Plastic Busters” project,Ãâà...
Petra News Agency
April 19, 2018
Amman, April 18 (Petra)-The Union for the Mediterranean (UfM), the EU Interreg Med Programme, the University of Siena and the Italian Institute for Environmental Protection and Research (ISPRA) launched in Siena the project "Plastic Busters MPAs: preserving biodiversity from plastics in Mediterranean Marine ProtectedÃâà...
Petra News Agency
April 18, 2018
Amman, April 18 (Petra)-The Union for the Mediterranean (UfM), the EU Interreg Med Programme, the University of Siena and the Italian Institute for Environmental Protection and Research (ISPRA) launched in Siena the project "Plastic Busters MPAs: preserving biodiversity from plastics in Mediterranean Marine ProtectedÃâà...
ANSAmed
April 17, 2018
(ANSAmed) - MADRID, APRIL 17 - The Union for the Mediterranean (UpM), university of Siena and Italian institute for environmental protection and research (Ispra) on Tuesday launched the project 'MPAs Plastic Busters: preserving biodiversity from plastic material in the protected marine areas of theÃâà...
Egypttoday
April 11, 2018
Egypt and Portugal are members of the Union for the Mediterranean intergovernmental organization, which includes 43 countries from Europe and the Mediterranean Basin. The two countries' geographical locations could offer them great opportunities to develop their cooperation on different levels, SISÃâà...
Egypttoday
April 11, 2018
Egypt and Portugal are members of the intergovernmental organization Union for the Mediterranean, which includes 43 countries from Europe and the Mediterranean Basin. Previously, Grand Imam al-Tayeb embarked on a tour on March 14 to visit Portugal and attend the celebration of the 50th anniversaryÃâà...
Egypttoday
April 10, 2018
The office has also worked on supporting Egypt's participation in the international exhibitions hosted by. Belgium and it prepared marketing studies to Egyptian companies. Kabil visited Brussels last month to attend the 10th meeting of trade ministers of the Union for the Mediterranean (UFM) countries.
The Parliament Magazine
April 9, 2018
Ana MIRANDA (Greens/EFA, ES) and Bodil VALERO (Greens/EFA, SE) joined the delegation to the parliamentary assembly of the Union for the Mediterranean (D-MED) and the delegation to the EU-Turkey joint parliamentary committee (D-TR). Max ANDERSSON (Greens/EFA, SE) left the delegation to theÃâà...
EUBULLETIN
March 29, 2018
The European Union sent out its representatives to Jordan's capital Amman to discuss the difficulties faced by the Middle Eastern country in the context of regional instability. The refugee situation and the overall issue of integration and support were some of the major issues high on the agenda. The EUÃâà...
Ahram Online
March 21, 2018
The Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) is the intergovernmental Euro-Mediterranean organisation that brings together the 28 countries of the European Union with the 15 countries from the southern and eastern Mediterranean. The UfM provides a forum to enhance regional cooperation and dialogue,Ãâà...
Ahram Online
March 21, 2018
The Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) is the intergovernmental Euro-Mediterranean organisation that brings together the 28 countries of the European Union with the 15 countries from the southern and eastern Mediterranean. The UfM provides a forum to enhance regional cooperation and dialogue,Ãâà...
ReliefWeb
March 21, 2018
Support is being provided alongside the European Commission, the Union for the Mediterranean, the World Bank and the Islamic Development Bank, as well as bilateral donors. It is the largest programme ever undertaken in one of the most densely populated places on Earth. There are only a few places inÃâà...
Total Slovenia News
March 21, 2018
Since Gaza is facing a dangerous and pressing humanitarian and economic situation due to reduced access to clean water, the European Commission has organised the donor conference in cooperation with the Palestinian authorities and the Union for the Mediterranean. The Commission will contributeÃâà...
Egypttoday
March 20, 2018
This came during Kabil's meeting with European Union Trade Commissioner Cecilia Malmstrom in Brussels on the sidelines of the 10th Union for the Mediterranean Trade Ministerial Conference. Egypt's trade deficit with the EU dropped by 16 percent in the first 11 months of 2017, recording €10.7 billion,Ãâà...
EU Reporter
March 20, 2018
The 43 member countries of the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) convened on 19 March in Brussels at the 10th Trade Ministerial conference, where they gave a new impulse to economic integration in the Euro-Mediterranean region. The ministerial conference was held under the UfM Co-Presidency ofÃâà...
ANSAmed
March 19, 2018
(ANSAmed) - BRUSSELS, MARCH 19 - Trade ministers from the 43 member countries of the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) convened Monday in Brussels with EU Commissioner for Trade Cecilia Malmstrom for the 10th Trade Ministerial Conference, the last of which was held eight years ago.
Egypttoday
March 18, 2018
CAIRO - 18 March 2018: Trade and Industry Minister Tarek Kabil left Cairo on Sunday for Brussels to attend the 10th Union for the Mediterranean Trade Ministerial Conference. In a statement on Sunday, ... The conference will gather the 43 Trade Ministers of the Union for the Mediterranean Member States.
ANSAmed
March 8, 2018
(ANSAmed) - ROME, MARCH 8 - The Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) is promoting an action-oriented common agenda on women's empowerment for the region, it said in a statement released on International Women's Day on Thursday. As part of this agenda, the 43 member organisation is promotingÃâà...
Qantara.de
February 16, 2018
Ever reticent, Algeria shows little interest in European political formats – such as the European Neighbourhood Policy or the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM). In fact, Algeria has shown herself far more likely to seek constructive co-operation in the region, acting as mediator in the Mali conflict and theÃâà...
Petra News Agency
February 15, 2018
Amman, Feb. 15 (Petra)- A Lower House of Parliament delegation comprising MPs Ramadhan Al-Hunaiti and Wasfi Haddad is taking part in the meetings of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Union for the Mediterranean(PA-UfM), currently being held in Morocco. The conference discussed an array of issues related to theÃâà...
Petra News Agency
February 15, 2018
Amman, Feb. 15 (Petra)- A Lower House of Parliament delegation comprising MPs Ramadhan Al-Hunaiti and Wasfi Haddad is taking part in the meetings of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Union for the Mediterranean(PA-UfM), currently being held in Morocco. The conference discussed an array of issues related to theÃâà...
Malta Independent Online
February 13, 2018
President Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca presided over the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Mediterranean Tourism Foundation (MTF) and the Union for the Mediterranean this morning. At a press conference held at San Anton Palace, Coleiro Preca was joined by SecretaryÃâà...
Egypttoday
February 11, 2018
The Anna Lindh Foundation is an inter-governmental institution bringing together civil society and citizens across the Mediterranean to build trust and improve mutual understanding. Co-financed by the 42 countries of the Union for the Mediterranean and the European Commission, the ALF is governed byÃâà...
Times of Malta
February 10, 2018
11am The President presides over the signing of a memorandum of understanding between the Mediterranean Tourism Foundation and the Union for the Mediterranean, followed by a joint press conference, at San Anton Palace. 5pm The President meets representatives of Victim Support Malta, at SanÃâà...
EU News
February 5, 2018
EU HR Mogherini meets Secretary General of the Union for the Mediterranean ... Federica MOGHERINI, EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, meets Fathallah SIJILMASSI, Secretary General of the Union for the Mediterranean, on 5 February 2018, in Brussels.
The North Africa Post
February 4, 2018
France is planning to host in 2018 a meeting between the countries of the Maghreb and Europe to examine the means of reinvigorating the Union for the Mediterranean. The goal was announced by French President Emmanuel Macron in a speech at the Tunisian Parliament last week. He said that the UfMÃâà...
EU News
February 2, 2018
Ms Federica Mogherini receives Mr Fathallah Sijilmassi, Secretary General of the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM). Ms Federica Mogherini receives Mr Khemaies Jhinaoui, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Tunisia. Mr Maroš Šefčovič in Trencin, Slovakia: visits the Trencin Region on the Coal region initiative.
Times of Malta
February 1, 2018
When the Barcelona process was substituted by the Union for the Mediterranean, Alfred was there to maintain Malta's determination to defend and develop a Euro-Med strategy. We didn't always have a common position. There were some moments when the Maltese and the Spanish interests didn'tÃâà...
EURACTIV
December 22, 2017
Confidently building a positive agenda for the Mediterranean is critical, and it must be done with strength and conviction, writes Fathallah Sijilmassi. Fathallah Sijilmassi is a Moroccan politician and economist currently serving his second term as Secretary-General of the Union for the Mediterranean.
Asharq Al-awsat English
October 19, 2017
Mediterranean union investment forum of renewable energy began in Egypt on Wednesday aiming to launch several opportunities in the field of renewable energy in the Euro-Mediterranean region, enhance cooperation on energy and climate actions, and create a more active involvement of the privateÃâà...
ANSAmed
December 31, 1999
MADRID - The Union for the Mediterranean (UpM), university of Siena and Italian institute for environmental protection and research (Ispra) on Tuesday launched the project 'MPAs Plastic Busters: preserving biodiversity from plastic material in the protected marine areas of the Mediterranean'. Funded withÃâà...
STA
December 31, 1999
Since Gaza is facing a dangerous and pressing humanitarian and economic situation due to reduced access to clean water, the European Commission has organised the donor conference in cooperation with the Palestinian authorities and the Union for the Mediterranean. The Commission will contributeÃâà...
CleanTechnology News, Industry Analysis, Market Research Reports
December 31, 1999
Support is being provided alongside the European Commission, the Union for the Mediterranean, the World Bank and the Islamic Development Bank, as well as bilateral donors. It is the largest programme ever undertaken in one of the most densely populated places on Earth. There are only a few places inÃâà...
WAFA
December 31, 1999
The European Commission and the Government of Palestine, in partnership with the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM), hosted in Brussels the international donor Pledging Conference to consolidate high-level political and financial support for the construction of a large-scale desalination plant and itsÃâà...
STA
December 31, 1999
Ljubljana, 11 April - Foreign Minister Karl Erjavec will host on Wednesday and Thursday his counterpart from Bosnia-Herzegovina, Igor Crnadak. The visit will focus above all on bilateral relations, economic cooperation and Bosnia's aspirations to join the EU and NATO, the Foreign Ministry said in a pressÃâà...
AllAfrica.com
December 31, 1999
House of Representatives' Speaker Ali Abdel Aal stressed on Tuesday Egypt's deeply rooted relations with France, South Korea, Kazakhstan and Georgia in the parliamentary field. This came during Abdel Aal's meeting with ambassadors of the four European and Asian countries to Egypt. During theÃâà...