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European Parliament approves €6.19bn in funding to fight the crisis and deploy a vaccine

European Parliament approves €6.19bn in funding to fight the crisis and deploy a vaccine
09/18/2020 - Frédéric Dubessy | Society
EU. The European Parliament votes a proposal to increase the EU budget by €6.19 billion in 2020 to strengthen cohesion funds to fight the crisis caused by the pandemic and to guarantee a European vaccine. version française


Ursula von der Leyen unveils the European Commission's priorities for 2021

Ursula von der Leyen unveils the European Commission's priorities for 2021
09/16/2020 - Frédéric Dubessy | Society
EU. Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, focused her first EU speech since her appointment on the EU's response to the health and economic crisis and the Green Pact.

European Commission proposes €2 million to 500 shipbuilding workers made redundant in Galicia

European Commission proposes €2 million to 500 shipbuilding workers made redundant in Galicia
09/11/2020 - Frédéric Dubessy | Industry
SPAIN. The European Commission wants to grant 2 M€ to Spain under the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund to help 500 former workers in the shipbuilding and related sectors who have been made redundant in Galicia. version française

Valdis Dombrovskis becomes European Commissioner for Trade

Valdis Dombrovskis becomes European Commissioner for Trade
09/08/2020 - Frédéric Dubessy | People
EU. Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, appoints Valdis Dombrovskis as Trade Commissioner in place of Phil Hogan. Version française

European Commission sets up an action plan on critical raw materials

European Commission sets up an action plan on critical raw materials
09/03/2020 - Frédéric Dubessy | Industry
EU. The European Commission wants to make the supply of critical raw materials in Europe more secure and sustainable for strategic technologies and sectors by 2030 and 2050.

European Commission mobilises €100 million for Albania after the earthquake at the end of 2019

European Commission mobilises €100 million for Albania after the earthquake at the end of 2019
07/17/2020 - Frédéric Dubessy | Environment
ALBANIA. The European Commission adopts a €100 million package to rehabilitate and rebuild schools after the November 2019 earthquake in Albania. version française

International work placements to fight youth unemployment

International work placements to fight youth unemployment
07/01/2019 - Gérard Tur | Youth mobility in the Mediterranean region
For its annual conference “Employment and employability: Adapting to the Mediterranean jobs market” in Marseille on 21st June, HOMERe brought together experts from twelve countries involved in its international work placement project. Version française


A Blue Economy Initiative for the Western Mediterranean basin

A Blue Economy Initiative for the Western Mediterranean basin
02/08/2017 - Christiane Navas, NICE | Environmental and development issues
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"Concerted efforts are still required"

"Concerted efforts are still required"
07/19/2016 | Publireportage
Jorge Borrego, deputy secretary-general for energy and climate action at the Secretariat of the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM)

Rising temperatures and falling GDPs in Mediterranean countries

Rising temperatures and falling GDPs in Mediterranean countries
10/24/2012 - Nathalie Bureau du Colombier | Socio-economic assessments
A few more degrees are enough to significantly alter the ecosystem by causing an increase in sea levels, land salinisation and repeated fires. It is a threat to tourism and agriculture, making the price of raw materials go through the roof. According to FEMISE, North African and Middle Eastern...