Society / Institutions
Find the socio-political economic events in the Mediterranean: society, politics, elections, international cooperation, environment, audit, conflicts, education, research, training, regional development, social economy ... in Algeria, Spain, France, Italy, Morocco, Tunisia, Portugal, Egypt, Greece, Albania, Croatia, Turkey
EGYPT. Tareq Amer, Governor of the Central Bank of Egypt, has decided to resign one year before the end of his mandate. His country is experiencing a serious economic crisis.
TURKEY / ISRAEL. After twelve years of quarrel, the Turkish and Israeli authorities decided the complete restoration of their diplomatic relations. Good news for regional stability.
SPAIN / PORTUGAL. Berlin's idea of building a gas pipeline linking Spain to Central Europe is appealing to the leaders of the Iberian Peninsula. The MidCat project for a gas pipeline across the Pyrenees is revived.
TUNISIA. The Independent High Authority for Elections announces the final results of the July 25, 2022 referendum approving, by a large majority of 94.6%, the text of the new Tunisian constitution.
TUNISIA. The Tunisian government and the main trade unions of employees and traders sign an agreement to start negotiations on the economic reforms requested by the IMF in exchange for its support.
FRANCE. Still in difficulty two years after its takeover, Camaïeu has declared itself in suspension of payments and has requested that it be placed under court supervision by the Lille Commercial Court.
EGYPT. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said that Egypt, which is seeking a loan extension, must make "decisive progress" in fiscal and structural reforms.
EU. In order to respond to the decline in Russian gas supplies, the Council of the European Union adopts a European Commission proposal to organise a coordinated reduction in gas consumption in the 27 Member States.
TUNISIA. The "yes" finally came out victorious of the polls, but, in spite of the stake, the Tunisian referendum on the new constitution recorded a participation rate of only 27,54%.
LIBYA. Increased demonstrations, armed skirmishes between supporters of the two prime ministers, dismissal of the president of the oil company, multiple governments, Libya is sinking into chaos because of the failure to organise elections. The UN is concerned... once again.
CYPRUS. The European Commission adopts an annual action programme for the Turkish Cypriot community with an annual amount of €33.43m.
TUNISIA. After one year of total control of the country by Kaïs Saïed, Tunisians will be able to express themselves in the ballot box by pronouncing themselves for or against the project of a new constitution.
EU. Based on the principle of the American ESTA, the European Union is going to set up an Electronic System for Travel Authorization for visitors from countries that do not require a visa to travel to a Member State and wish to enter the Schengen area.
ITALY. By refusing to give their confidence to the Italian president of the council Mario Draghi, the three main parties of the government coalition provoke a new political crisis in Italy.
NORTHERN MACEDONIA / ALBANIA. The Council of the European Union accepts the opening of accession negotiations with Northern Macedonia and Albania after the signature of an agreement with Bulgaria which lifts its veto.