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Israel supports a two-state solution to its conflict with Palestine

Israel supports a two-state solution to its conflict with Palestine
09/23/2022 | Society / Institutions
ISRAEL / PALESTINE. Speaking at the United Nations in New York during the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly, the Israeli Prime Minister spoke out in favor of "an agreement with the Palestinians, based on two states for two peoples.
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The UNCTAD is alarmed by the increase in unemployment and poverty in Palestine

The UNCTAD is alarmed by the increase in unemployment and poverty in Palestine
09/15/2022 | Society / Institutions
PALESTINE. In its latest report on its program of assistance to the Palestinian people, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development indicates that 36% of the Palestinian population will be living below the poverty line by the end of 2021.
Covid-19, Gaza, Israel, Palestine, Palestinian Authority, Tor Wennesland, UNCTAD, United Nations, West Bank

The Palestinian Authority asks its citizens not to travel from Israeli airports

The Palestinian Authority asks its citizens not to travel from Israeli airports
08/25/2022 | Transport
ISRAEL. While the Israeli government agrees to lift restrictions preventing Palestinians from using Israeli airports, the Palestinian Authority is asking Palestinians not to travel from the Ramon hub.
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Israeli authorities grant 3,500 entry permits to Palestinians

Israeli authorities grant 3,500 entry permits to Palestinians
06/28/2022 | Society / Institutions
ISRAEL / PALESTINE. Faced with a shortage of Israeli candidates to work in the industrial and service sectors, the Israeli state is increasing the number of entry permits granted to Palestinians.
Cogat, employment, Gaza, industry, Israel, Israeli Industrialists Association, Orna Barbivai, Palestine, Ron Tomer, services, West Bank, work permits

Lebanon threatens to expel Syrian refugees if it does not get $3.2bn in international aid

Lebanon threatens to expel Syrian refugees if it does not get $3.2bn in international aid
06/21/2022 | Society / Institutions
LEBANON. The Lebanon Crisis Response Plan 2022-2023 is to raise $3.2 billion in aid from its participants to support Syrian and Palestinian host families and refugees.
Beirut, Hector Hajjar, humanitarian aid, LCRP, Lebanon, Lebanon Crisis Response Plan, Najat Rochdi, Najib Mikati, Olivier De Schutter, Palestine, refugees, Syria, UN Refugee Agency, UNHCR, United Nations, World Bank

UN blames Israeli occupation for Israeli-Palestinian conflict

UN blames Israeli occupation for Israeli-Palestinian conflict
06/09/2022 | Society / Institutions
ISRAEL / PALESTINE. A commission of enquiry mandated by the UN Human Rights Council has issued a report attributing to Israel the majority of the responsibility for the conflict with the Palestinians.
Chris Sidoti, East Jerusalem, Gaza, Geneva, Israel, Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Miloon Kothari, Navanethem Pillay, Palestine, UN, UN Human Rights Council, UN Security Council

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.
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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

Israel recognises Moroccan sovereignty over Western Sahara

Israel recognises Moroccan sovereignty over Western Sahara
03/29/2022 | Society / Institutions
WESTERN SAHARA. At the Arab-Israeli summit held in the Negev desert, Israel affirmed its support for Morocco's autonomy proposal for Western Sahara.
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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.
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Creact4Med aiming to boost creative industries in Mediterranean

Creact4Med aiming to boost creative industries in Mediterranean
02/01/2022 | Development models in Mediterranean
Coordinated by the Euro-Mediterranean Economists Association, the European Creact4Med project intends to highlight the important role played by cultural and creative industries in the Southern Mediterranean. Version française
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Conect proposes a training program for Tunisian eco-entrepreneurs

Conect proposes a training program for Tunisian eco-entrepreneurs
01/27/2022 | Environment
TUNISIA. In the framework of the European programme Green Impact Med, the Confederation of Citizen Enterprises of Tunisia launches a call for applications for thirty eco-entrepreneurs.
Conect, Confederation of Citizen Enterprises of Tunisia, ecology, Egypt, ENI CTF Med, European Union, Gimed, Green Impact Med, Italy, Lebanon, organic agriculture, organic cosmetics, organic textiles, Palestine, Regional Activity Centre for Sustainable Consumption and Production, renewable energy, Spain, sustainable tourism, sustainable waste management, Tunisia

UN calls for political and economic reforms in the Palestinian Territories

UN calls for political and economic reforms in the Palestinian Territories
01/20/2022 | Society / Institutions
PALESTINE / ISRAEL. Speaking before the UN Security Council, Tor Wennesland expressed alarm at the budgetary situation of the Palestinian Authority, which he described as "disastrous" and "threatening its stability".
Benny Gantz, Gaza, Israel, Mahmoud Abbas, Palestine, Palestinian Authority, Tor Wennesland, UN, UN Security Council, United Nations, West Bank

Israel builds 65km of underground and above-ground barrier along the Gaza Strip

Israel builds 65km of underground and above-ground barrier along the Gaza Strip
12/08/2021 | Society / Institutions
ISRAEL. The Israeli Ministry of Defence has inaugurated a sixty-five kilometre security wall designed to prevent intrusions from the Gaza Strip into the territory of the State of Israel.
Amir Eshel, Benny Gantz, Defence, Eran Ofir, Gaza, Hamas, Israel, Israel Defence Forces, Palestine

The UfM points out the untapped potential of integration in the Mediterranean

The UfM points out the untapped potential of integration in the Mediterranean
11/30/2021 | Society / Institutions
MEDITERRANEAN. Gathered in Barcelona for their 6th Regional Forum, the foreign ministers of the Union for the Mediterranean have exchanged on the progress made since the adoption of the roadmap of the organisation in 2017.
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Egypt at the heart of the revival of the peace process between Israel and Palestine

Egypt at the heart of the revival of the peace process between Israel and Palestine
09/14/2021 | Society / Institutions
ISRAEL / EGYPT / PALESTINE. As Israel presents a process to create stability between Israel and the Gaza Strip, its Prime Minister went to Egypt to seek support.
Abdel Fattah al-Sissi, Benyamin Netanyahu, Egypt, Gaza Strip, Hamas, Hosni Mubarak, IDF, Ismail Haniyeh, Israel, Israel-Palestine relations, Jordan, Mahmoud Abbas, Middle East, Naftali Bennett, Palestine, Palestinian Authority, Sharm el-Sheikh, West Bank, Yahya Sinwar, Yair Lapid

Gaza reconstruction bill could reach $485m

Gaza reconstruction bill could reach $485m
07/08/2021 | Society / Institutions
PALESTINE. According to a report published by the UN, the European Union and the World Bank, the Palestinian enclave of Gaza will need $485 million to rebuild its infrastructure after the war between Hamas and the State of Israel.
Building-Back-Better, conflict, European Union, Gaza, Israel, Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Kanthan Shankar, Middle East, Palestine, RDNA, Sven Kühn von Burgsdorff, Tor Wennesland, UN, World Bank

Start-ups and tech transfers boosting Mediterranean clusters

Start-ups and tech transfers boosting Mediterranean clusters
06/10/2021 | Talent for a new economy
Mediterranean clusters need to find a new direction in order to better reconcile local industries’ needs with the innovation emanating from research stakeholders and start-ups. Version française
Algeria, Anima Investment Network, Berytech, Casablanca, clusters, Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia, Egypt, El Ghazala, ESCWA, innovation, Jordan, Lebanon, Mathias Fillon, Mediterranean, Morocco, Palestine, research, start-up, tech transfers, Technopark, The Next Society, Tunisia, UN

Integration advances in the Mediterranean, but at a reduced speed

Integration advances in the Mediterranean, but at a reduced speed
05/27/2021 | Society / Institutions
MEDITERRANEAN. Entrusted by the Union for the Mediterranean to the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, the publication of the first report on regional integration in the Mediterranean will serve as a basis for measuring its evolution.
Carlos Conde, cooperation, Egypt, European Union (EU), GIZ, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Mediterranean, MENA, Morocco, Nasser Kamel, North Africa, OECD, Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, Palestine, regional integration in the Mediterranean, trade, Turkey, UfM, Union for the Mediterranean (UfM), Western Balkans

Ceasefire between Israel and Palestinian armed groups

Ceasefire between Israel and Palestinian armed groups
05/21/2021 | Society / Institutions
ISRAEL / PALESTINE. After eleven days of deadly clashes, Israeli authorities and Palestinians from Hamas and Islamic Jihad agreed to a ceasefire.
Antonio Gutteres, Cairo, conflicts, Egypt, Gaza, Hamas, Islamic Jihad, Israel, Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Joe Biden, Josep Borrel, Middle East, Palestine, Qatar, United Nations, United States, West Bank

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