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Mediterranean employment ministers want to promote an economy for the benefit of all

Mediterranean employment ministers want to promote an economy for the benefit of all
05/19/2022 | Society / Institutions
MEDITERRANEAN. In Marrakech, the employment and labour ministers of the Union for the Mediterranean committed themselves to meeting the challenges of employment and employability for the most vulnerable people, in particular young people and women.
Albania, Algeria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, EBRD, Egypt, EIB, employment, EU, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, European Investment Bank, European Union, France, Germany, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Labour, Lebanon, Libya, Marrakech, Mauritania, Mediterranean, Monaco, Montenegro, Morocco, Nasser Kamel, Nayef Stetieh, Nicolas Schmit, Palestine, Regional Initiative Team Europe, Spain, Syria, trade and investment, Tunisia, Turkey, UfM, UfM hub for employment promotion, Union for the Mediterranean

Sirte becomes the new capital of Libya's parallel government

Sirte becomes the new capital of Libya's parallel government
05/12/2022 | Society / Institutions
LIBYA. Fathi Bachagha calls on all parties and civil society organisations to engage in a dialogue with him to get out of the institutional crisis that is undermining Libya with two rival prime ministers in office.
Abdel Hamid Dbeibah, Cyreneaic, Fathi Bachagha, Islamic State, Libya, Muammar Gaddafi, Sirte, Tobruk, Tripoli

WFA predicts rising inflation rates in Arab countries in 2022

WFA predicts rising inflation rates in Arab countries in 2022
04/22/2022 | Society / Institutions
ARAB COUNTRIES. The Arab Monetary Fund predicts rising inflation in the twelve Arab countries, but strong growth driven by oil producing states.
Algeria, Bahrain, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, UAE, Yemen

Libya's political crisis spills over into oil production

Libya's political crisis spills over into oil production
04/21/2022 | Industry
LIBYA. The political dispute between Libya's two rival prime ministers is now impinging on the country's economy itself because of the blockage of the oil infrastructure, which accounts for 97% of state revenue.
Abdel Hamid Dbeibah, Abu Al-Tifl, Al Khaleej, al-Intissar, al-Nakhla, al-Sarrir, Al-Sharara, Brega, CBL, Central Bank of Libya, El Feel, Fathi Bachagha, gas, hydrocarbons, industry, Libya, Libyan economy, Libyan National Hydrocarbon Company, Libyan Political Dialogue Forum, Mellitah, Mustafa Sanalla, NAtional Oil Company, NOC, oil, OMV, Repsol, Russia, Statoil, Tobruk, TotalEnergy, Tripoli, Tunis, Ukraine, UN, Zaouia, Zouetina

Libyan rivals try to reach agreement on future elections

Libyan rivals try to reach agreement on future elections
04/14/2022 | Society / Institutions
LIBYA. Representatives of the Libyan Parliament and High Council of State begin talks in Cairo to define a solid constitutional basis for holding national elections.
Abdel Hamid Dbeibah, Aguila Saleh, Cairo, Egypt, Fathi Bachagha, HoR, Libya, Libya elections, Libyan High Council of State, Libyan House of Representatives, Libyan legislature, Libyan Parliament, Libyan Political Dialogue Forum, Libyan politics, Libyan presidential elections, Manul, Muamar Gaddafi, Stephanie Williams, Tobruk, Tripoli, UNSMIL

The three Maghreb countries are candidates to host the headquarters of the African Medicines Agency

The three Maghreb countries are candidates to host the headquarters of the African Medicines Agency
04/13/2022 | Society / Institutions
AFRICA. With the candidature of Tunisia, it is from now on the three Maghreb countries which want to shelter the permanent seat of the future African Agency of Medicines.
Addis Ababa, Africa, African Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, African Medicines Agency, African pharmaceutical industry, African Union, Aggrey John Douglas Amabali, Algeria, Ali M'Rabet, AMA, Arab International Bank of Tunisia, AU, BIAT, Cameroon, DC Africa, Egypt, Goldstein Market Intelligence, Khaled Laouiti, Libya, Maghreb, medical, medicine, Mohamed Arrouchi, Morocco, pharmaceutical industry, Pierre Behnam, Pierre Fabre, Pierre Fabre Laboratories Complex, RECs, Regional Economic Communities, Senegal, Tunis, Tunisia, UNECA, WADA headquarters, WHO, World Health Organisation

Algeria to supply more gas to Italy

Algeria to supply more gas to Italy
04/12/2022 | Industry
ALGERIA / ITALY. The Italian group ENI and the Algerian state company Sonatrach sign a new gas agreement to strengthen energy cooperation between Algeria and Italy.
Abdelmadjid Tebboune, Al Arabiya, Algeria, Azerbaijan, Ben Atou Ziane, energy, Eni, Enrico Mattei, gas pipeline, Giovanni Pugliese, hydrocarbons, industry, Italy, Libya, Luigi Di Maio, Mario Draghi, Mediterranean, Roberto Cingolani, Sicily, Sonatrach, Toufik Hakkar, Transmed, Tunisia

Emerging Mediterranean seeks Mediterranean start-ups to participate in its 2022 programme

Emerging Mediterranean seeks Mediterranean start-ups to participate in its 2022 programme
04/12/2022 | Society / Institutions
MEDITERRANEAN. Emerging Mediterranean is launching a new call for applications for the third cycle of this acceleration programme aimed at entrepreneurs with high social and environmental impacts from the southern shore of the Mediterranean.
AFD, agritech, Al Diagnosis, Algeria, Bootcamp, competition, Dawrrat, edutech, Emerging Mediterranean, Emerging Valley, environment, esanté, France, French Development Agency, Julie Lanckriet-Goerig, Libya, Marseille, Mauritania, Mediterranean, Mehan Houra, Morocco, Neolli, Neotic, Salir Abdelkrim, social and solidarity economy, Summit of the two shores, The Dot, Tunis, Tunisia, women entrepreneurship

Kaïs Saïed promises legislative elections in Tunisia "on the basis of a new voting system"

Kaïs Saïed promises legislative elections in Tunisia "on the basis of a new voting system"
04/12/2022 | Society / Institutions
TUNISIA. While his country is in the midst of an economic, social and political crisis, the Tunisian president Kaïs Saïed continues to control the State while promising legislative elections in December 2022 after having decided to dissolve the Parliament.
ARP, Assembly of People's Representatives, Centre d'Étude et de Réflexion sur le Monde Francophone, CERMF, Ennahdha, GDP Tunisia, Hichem Mechichi, IMF, INS, Institut national de la statistique tunisienne, International Monetary Fund, Kaïs Saïed, Libya, Martyrs' Day, Mohammed Al-Huweij, Najla Bouden Rhomdane, Rached Ghannouchi, Samir Saied, Tunis, Tunisia, Tunisian economy, Tunisian politics, World Bank, Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali, Zuwara

Agnès Levallois: "The only possible way out of the crisis in Lebanon is a secular state"

Agnès Levallois: "The only possible way out of the crisis in Lebanon is a secular state"
04/07/2022 | Society / Institutions
MEDITERRANEAN. During an exclusive interview granted to econostrum.info within the framework of the 11th International Meeting of Cybèle, Agnès Levallois, former journalist, consultant specialist of the Middle East, says she believes in the emergence of new systems in the countries which knew social movements during the last decade. In particular in Lebanon.
Agnès Levallois, Ben Ali, Egypt, Emmanuel Macron, International Monetary Fund, Lebanon, Libya, Mediterranean, Mubarak

The Eastern Mediterranean becomes a new gas province

The Eastern Mediterranean becomes a new gas province
04/05/2022 | Society / Institutions
MEDITERRANEAN. The problem of gas resources in the Mediterranean, but also of their sharing, was invited to the 11th Cybèle meeting in Marseilles whereas the decision of the European Union not to be supplied with Russian gas imposes to find other solutions.
Albania, Algeria, Ankara, Azerbaijan, Croatia, Cyprus, EastMed, EEZ, Egypt, Eni, EU, Euromed-IHEDN, European Union, France, Francis Perrin, gas, gas industry, gas pipelines, Gaza, Greece, GZ4, hydrocarbons, Institut des relations internationales et stratégiques, Iris, Israel, Italy, Lebanon, Libya, Marseille, Medgaz, Mediterranean, Middle East, Morocco, Nicosia, Oruç Reis, Paris, PCNS, Policy center for the new south, Rabat, Rencontre internationale de Cybèle, RTCN, Russia, Russian gas, Serbia, Slovenia, Sonatrach, Spain, Syria, TAP, TotalEnergy, Toufik Hakkar, Trans-Adriatic Pipeline, Transmed, Turkey, Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, Ukraine, UN, UNCLOS, United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, Yves Lacoste, Élie Jarmache

ARLEM launches a call for candidates to elect the young Mediterranean entrepreneur of the year 2022

ARLEM launches a call for candidates to elect the young Mediterranean entrepreneur of the year 2022
03/22/2022 | Society / Institutions
MEDITERRANEAN. The Euro-Mediterranean Regional and Local Assembly is looking for a young Mediterranean entrepreneur under the age of thirty-six to receive its 2022 award.
1001 Albanian Adventures, Albania, Algeria, Arlem, Berat, Blue Filter, Bosnia-Herzegovina, CoR, Egypt, entrepreneur, Erilda Krasi, Euro-Mediterranean Regional and Local Assembly, European Committee of the Regions, European Union, Golden Africa, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Mediterranean, Monaco, Montenegro, Morocco, Palestine, Second Life, Solec, Tunisia, Turkey, UfM, Union for the Mediterranean, young local entrepreneur in the Mediterranean

UN fears new Libyan fracture

UN fears new Libyan fracture
03/17/2022 | Society / Institutions
LIBYA. Once again divided between East and West, with two rival Prime Ministers in office in Tripoli, Libya worries the UN, which sees all the reunification work undertaken under its aegis over the past two years gradually disintegrating.
Abdel Hamid Dbeibah, Acled, Agula Saleh, Fathi Bachagha, GNU, Government of National Unity, HNEC, HoR, hydrocarbons, Libya, Libya's Houses of Representatives, Libyan elections, Libyan High Council of State, Libyan Political Agreement, Mohamed Aoun, Mohammed Al-Raied, Mustafa Sanalla, National Oil Corporation, NOC, Rosemary DiCarlo, Stephanie Williams, Sussex, Tobruk, Tripoli, UN, United Nations

Libyan parliament splits over presidential election

Libyan parliament splits over presidential election
03/09/2022 | Society / Institutions
LIBYA. As the country finds itself with two heads of government, an opponent in the House of Representatives calls for the departure of the president who is in charge of this second appointment, with the aim of organising a presidential election as soon as possible.
Abdel Hamid Dbeibah, Aguila Saleh, Algeria, Egypt, European Union, Fathi Bachagha, France, GNU, Government of National Accord, Greece, HoR, Italy, Khalifa Haftar, Libya, Libyan Political Dialogue, Libyan politics, Misrata, Mohammed Al-Raied, Nicola Orlando, Stephanie Williams, Tobruk, Tripoli, Tunisia, Turkey, UN

Turkey bans warships from Bosphorus and Dardanelles straits

Turkey bans warships from Bosphorus and Dardanelles straits
03/01/2022 | Society / Institutions
TURKEY. The conflict between Ukraine and Russia leads to the closure by Turkey of the Bosphorus and Dardanelles straits to all military vessels. Ankara's neutrality is justified by its desire not to offend either side.
Bayraktar TB2, Black Sea, Bosporus, Council of Europe, Dardanelles, Fayez el-Sarraj, Hulusi Akar, Khalifa Haftar, Kiev, Libya, Mediterranean, Montreux Convention, NATO, North Atlantic Treaty Organisation, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Russia, Syria, Turkey, Ukraine, Vladimir Putin

Libya's House of Representatives on track to validate rival government

Libya's House of Representatives on track to validate rival government
03/01/2022 | Society / Institutions
LIBYA. Libya already had two Prime Ministers. It should have, from Monday 28 February 2022, two governments. Since the appointment by the House of Representatives (HoR) of Fathi Bachagha (former Minister of Interior of the Government of National Accord - GNA) on 10 February 2022 to this post...
Abdel Hamid Dbeibah, Aguila Saleh, Fathi Bachagha, gas, GNA, GNU, HoR, hydrocarbons, Khalifa Haftar, Libya, Libyan Dialogue Forum, Libyan politics, Mohamed Aoun, Mustafa Sanalla, NOC, oil, Tobruk, Tripoli

European Commission releases €18m in humanitarian aid to North Africa

European Commission releases €18m in humanitarian aid to North Africa
02/17/2022 | Society / Institutions
ALGERIA / EGYPT / LIBYA. The European Commission will have a budget of €18 million in 2022 to help the most vulnerable people in North Africa due to conflicts.
Algeria, Aousserd, Boujdour, conflicts, Covid-19, Dakhla, Egypt, Eritrea, European Commission, European Union, health, High Commissioner for Refugees, humanitarian aid, Janez Lenarčič, Laayoune, Libya, north Africa, Smara, South Sudan, Strasbourg, Sudan, UNHCR, Western Sahara, WFP, World Food Programme

Libyan Prime Minister escapes assassination attempt as parliament seeks to replace him

Libyan Prime Minister escapes assassination attempt as parliament seeks to replace him
02/10/2022 | Society / Institutions
LIBYA. Libyan Prime Minister Abdel Hamid Dbeibeh survived an attempted assassination the day before his successor was appointed against his will by the rival parliament in the east.
Abdel Hamid Dbeibeh, Aguila Saleh, Fathi Bashaga, Fayez el-Sarraj, GNA, Khaled Bibas, Libya, Libya politics, Libyan Political Dialogue Forum, Misrata, Muammar Gaddafi, Tobruk, Tripoli, UN

Corruption still reigns in the Mediterranean, says Transparency International

Corruption still reigns in the Mediterranean, says Transparency International
01/25/2022 | Society / Institutions
MEDITERRANEAN. In its annual survey on the perception of corruption in the world, the NGO Transparency International finds that all regions of the world, including much of the Mediterranean, are at a standstill when it comes to fighting public sector corruption.
Balkans, Chawki Tabib, corruption, corruption perception index, Covid-19, Daniel Eriksson, Denmark, Dimitar Kovacevski, Egypt, Finland, France, ICC, INLUCC, Kaïs Saïed, Lebanon, Libya, MEDITERRANEAN, Mena, Middle East, Najla Bouden, National Anti-Corruption Instance, New Zealand, NGOs, North Africa, Northern Macedonia, Pandora Papers, Riad SalaménMont-Liban, Slovenia, Southern Europe, Sudan, Syria, Transparency International, Tunisia

Libyan presidential election postponed again

Libyan presidential election postponed again
01/25/2022 | Society / Institutions
LIBYA. This Monday, January 24, 2022 was supposed to be the day of the presidential election in Libya. This election has been postponed once again.
António Guterres, Farhan Haq, High National Electoral Commission, HNEC, Libya, Libyan elections, Libyan presidential election, Stephanie Williams, UN

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