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Italy's Eni takes over photovoltaic specialist Solar-Konzept Greece

Italy's Eni takes over photovoltaic specialist Solar-Konzept Greece
01/13/2022 | Society / Institutions
GREECE / ITALY. The Italian number one in hydrocarbons ENI announces the acquisition of the Greek company Solar-Konzept Greece (SKGR), specialized in photovoltaic installations.
Aquila Capital, ENI, Eni gaz e luce, Germany, Greece, Italy, Netherlands, photovoltaic, Plenitude, renewable energy, SKGR, Solar-Konzept Greece

Southern European passports among the most "powerful" in the world

Southern European passports among the most "powerful" in the world
01/13/2022 | Society / Institutions
MEDITERRANEAN. As it has done every year for the past 17 years, the British consultancy Henley & Partners has drawn up a hierarchy of the most powerful passports in the world, those that allow their holders to access the greatest number of destinations without having to apply for a visa...
Afghanistan, Algeria, Austria, Cyprus, Denmark, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Henley & Partners, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kosovo, Lebanon, Libya, Luxembourg, Malta, Mediterranean, Monaco, Morocco, Netherlands, Palestinian Territories, Portugal, Singapore, Slovenia, South Korea, Spain, Switzerland, Syria, tourism, travel, Tunisia, Turkey

Twenty years of the euro

Twenty years of the euro
01/04/2022 | Society / Institutions
EU. The euro, which became the single currency on 1 January 2002, is celebrating its 20th anniversary and is now the common currency of 19 of the 27 Member States of the European Union.
Andorra, Austria, Bank of Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Charles Michel, Christine Lagarde, Council of the European Union, Croatia, Crowns, currency, Denmark, Deutsche Marks, Drachmas, ECB, ECU, EMS, Escudos, EU, Euro, Euro area, Eurogroup, Europe Series, European Central Bank, European Council, European Currency Unit, European Monetary System, European Union, Finland, Florins, France, Francs, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Kosovo, Lats, Lira, Litas, Luxembourg, Maastricht Treaty, Monaco, Montenegro, Netherlands, Next Generation EU, Paschal Donohoe, Pesetas, Poland, Portugal, Pounds, Romania, San Marino, Schillings, single currency, Spain, SURE, Sweden, Tolars, Vatican City, Zloty

Italy restricts entry to its territory for the holiday season

Italy restricts entry to its territory for the holiday season
12/16/2021 | Society / Institutions
ITALY. The Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Republic of San Marino have decided to tighten entry requirements for the holiday season.
Bergamo, Bologna, Campania, Certificazione verde, Covid-19, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Johns Hopkins University, Malta, Milan, Netherlands, Padua, Portugal, Puglia, Rome, San Marino, Sicily, Spain, tourism, Turin, United Kingdom, United States, vaccination

EU to fund wastewater treatment plant in Jordan

EU to fund wastewater treatment plant in Jordan
11/30/2021 | Environment
JORDAN / EU. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development is providing a €30m sovereign loan to upgrade wastewater treatment facilities in Jordan, notably to serve Syrian refugees.
Ain Ghazal, Al Ghabawi, Amman, As-Samra, EBRD, EU, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, European Union, Jordan, Mediterranean, Mohammad Al-Najjar, Nasser Shraideh, Netherlands, Philip ter Woort, Zarqa

Greece orders three defence and intervention frigates from Naval Group and MBDA

Greece orders three defence and intervention frigates from Naval Group and MBDA
09/28/2021 | Industry
GREECE / FRANCE. The Greek Minister of Defence and the CEOs of Naval Group and MBDA have initialled a memorandum of understanding for the order of three defence and intervention frigates from the two French groups.
Belharra, Damen, defence, FDI, FDI-HN, Fincantieri, Florence Parly, France, frigates, Germany, Gowind, Greece, Hydra, Italy, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, Lockheed Martin, MBDA, Naval Group, Netherlands, Nikólaos Panayotópoulos, Rafale, Thales, TKMS, USA

Four civil society associations plead for a common Mediterranean destiny

Four civil society associations plead for a common Mediterranean destiny
09/02/2021 | Society / Institutions
MEDITERRANEAN. The Civitas Institute, Mashallah News, Maydan Association and Réseau Euromed France launch a campaign "Our Mediterranean, cross-border advocacy for a common Mediterranean destiny.
civil society, CSO, Euromed France network, European Union, France, Gaza Strip, Italy, Lebanon, Libya, Mashallah News, Maydan Association, Med Dialogue for Rights and Equality, Med Vision, Mediterranean, Morocco, Netherlands, Our Mediterranean, Slovenia, Tunis, Tunisia

The number of overnight stays has dropped by more than 80% in 2020 in the countries of Southern Europe

The number of overnight stays has dropped by more than 80% in 2020 in the countries of Southern Europe
03/17/2021 | Services
EU. Covid-19 and its restrictions have caused a loss of 1.5 billion nights in EU hotels. Southern European establishments remain largely the most affected.
coronavirus and tourism, Covid-19, Cyprus, European Union (EU), Eurostat, Greece, Malta, Netherlands, Portugal, Slovenia, Southern Europe, Spain, tourism

750 bn of EU funds to make Member States resilient

750 bn of EU funds to make Member States resilient
11/17/2020 | Society / Institutions
EU. The joint debt of EU Member States will help finance national recovery plans, which are tools for resilience in the face of the economic and social crisis caused by the coronavirus. It opens a new era. The future multi-annual financial framework proposed by the European Commission and now supported by the European Council and the European Parliament.
Angela Merkel, Corona Bonds, coronavirus crisis, Covid-19, Dacian Ciolos, digital economy, ECSC, EMEA, EMNES, Euler Hermes, Euratom, European bonds, European Commission, European Council, European Finance, European Investment Bank, European Marshall Plan, European Parliament, European Union (EU), Fitch, France, Germany, green economy, Henry Marty-Gauquié, Italy, Jacques Delors, Jan Olbrycht, Moody's, Netherlands, NextGenerationEU, Poland, Rym Ayadi, S&P, social and solidarity economy, Spain, SURE, Treaty of Rome, United States

Kosovo President resigns after being indicted for crimes against humanity

Kosovo President resigns after being indicted for crimes against humanity
11/06/2020 | Society / Institutions
KOSOVO. Charged with crimes against humanity and war crimes by the Special Court for Kosovo, Kosovar President Hashim Thaçi decides to resign and go to The Hague where he is imprisoned.
conflicts, crimes against humanity, Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia, European Union (EU), Hashim Thaçi, ICTY, Jakup Krasniqi, Kadri Veseli, Kosovo, Kosovo and Metohia, KSC, Milošević, Netherlands, Ramuj Haradinaj, Rexhep Selimi, Scheveningen, Selobodan Milošević, Serbia, Special Tribunal for Kosovo, The Hague, United Nations, Ushtria Çlirimtare e Kosovës, Vjosa Osmani, war crimes

West Bank VSEs to benefit from $3 million in loans

West Bank VSEs to benefit from $3 million in loans
09/24/2020 | Services
PALESTINE. The European Bank for Development and Reconstruction grants a $3 million loan to the Palestinian microfinance institution Faten. version française

EBRD, Faten, Gaza, LDC, microfinance, Mpme, Netherlands, Palestine, Palestine for credit and development, Palestinian economy, Palestinian Monetary Authority, Ramallah, West Bank

Suez wants to sell its recycling and recovery activities to the German company PreZero

Suez wants to sell its recycling and recovery activities to the German company PreZero
09/16/2020 | Environment
FRANCE. Coveted, against its will, by its competitor Veolia, Suez announces the signature of a memorandum of understanding with PreZero, the environmental branch of the Schwarz group.
Bertrand Camus, circular economy, environment, Europe, France, Germany, Kaufland, Lidl, Luxembourg, Netherlands, North America, Poland, PreZero, recovery, recycling, Schwarz, Suez, Thomas Kyriakis, waste

European Commission calls for €750bn post-Covid recovery fund

European Commission calls for €750bn post-Covid recovery fund
05/27/2020 | Society / Institutions
EUROPEAN UNION. The European Commission plans to borrow €750bn between 2021 and 2024 and pay it back in grants (€500bn) and loans (€250bn) to Member States to help them tackle the economic consequences of Covid-19.
Angela Merkel, Austria, Brussels, coronavirus crisis, Covid-19, Denmark, Emmanuel Macron, European Climate Pact, European Commission, European funds, European Green Deal, European recovery plan, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, NextGenerationEU, Spain, Sweden, Ursula von der Leyen

Southern Europe is banking on container shipping to boost ro-ro

Southern Europe is banking on container shipping to boost ro-ro
04/24/2015 | Transport
MEDITERRANEAN. Ports in southern Europe are working hard to lure container traffic from Anvers and Rotterdam. An increase in ro-ro traffic could follow in its wake.
 
Aftri, Algeciras, Anvers, Ashdod, Austria, Barcelona, Bavaria, Brussels, Croatia, Europe, European Commission, Finland, France, Genoa, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Isemar, Israel, Italy, Juncker, Juncker plan, La Spezia, logistics, Maghreb, Marc Grolleau, maritime transport, Marseille, Mechanism for interconnection, Mediterranean, Medlinks, MIE, Netherlands, Palermo, Paul Tourret, ports, Rhône, Rijeka, Road Transport Association, Rotterdam, Scotlan, Shippax, Southern Europe, Spain, Superior institute of maritime economy, Switzerland, Sète, Tangier, TEN-T, Trans-European Transport Network, Transcargo, transport

Good international health for Spanish citrus

Good international health for Spanish citrus
04/23/2013 | Transport
SPAIN. The Spanish citrus sector is still very competitive internationally, although competition from countries such as Egypt is being more acutely felt, mainly because of the difficulty in finding alternative logistics to road transport.
agriculture, Andalusia, Castellon, citrus sector, clementines, Egypt, exportation, France, Germany, Huelva, Lorenzo Reyes, Murcia, Netherlands, oranges, Spanish citrus, United Kingdom, Valencia, Valencia region


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