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Read our latest news and our contributions in the media on Euro-Mediterranean developments. 

Syria and Lebanon: Impact of the Conflict and Paths to Recovery
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Syria and Lebanon: Impact of the Conflict and Paths to Recovery

A new afkar/debates series explores the paths to recovery of two Middle Eastern countries affected by years of war and economic hardships: Syria and Lebanon.

3 March 2025
A call for strengthening Euro-Mediterranean cooperation ahead of 30th anniversary of Barcelona Process
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A call for strengthening Euro-Mediterranean cooperation ahead of 30th anniversary of Barcelona Process

The UfM gathered more than 120 institutional and civil society actors as well as senior officials from the organisation’s 43 Member States in an event co-organised with the IEMed to address what the organisation’s future vision, priorities and ma...

17 February 2025
The IEMed to contribute to the Pact for the Mediterranean of the new European Commission
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The IEMed to contribute to the Pact for the Mediterranean of the new European Commission

The IEMed has been tasked with contributing to the reflection process for the new Pact for the Mediterranean, the main political instrument that the new European Commission aims to establish to deepen strategic cooperation with the Mediterranean.

3 December 2024
The Israel-Palestine Conflict in the 2024 IEMed Mediterranean Yearbook
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The Israel-Palestine Conflict in the 2024 IEMed Mediterranean Yearbook

A new afkar/debates series explores the role of the European Union in the Middle East in light of the results of the European Parliament elections, as well as disinformation and hate speech.

30 September 2024
Call for Papers – FEMISE 2024 Conference
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Call for Papers – FEMISE 2024 Conference

The FEMISE Annual Conference 2024, co-organised by the IEMed, FEMISE and ERF, has launched a call for papers.

9 September 2024
Navigating Crises: Enhancing EU Soft Power in the MENA Region
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Navigating Crises: Enhancing EU Soft Power in the MENA Region

A new afkar/debates series explores the role of the European Union in the Middle East in light of the results of the European Parliament elections, as well as disinformation and hate speech.

29 July 2024
Presentation of Política Exterior and tribute to Josep Piqué
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Presentation of Política Exterior and tribute to Josep Piqué

The IEMed is collaborating in the presentation in Barcelona of the latest issue of the journal Politica Exterior.

8 April 2024
The Middle East: Other viewpoints
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The Middle East: Other viewpoints

New dialogue series organised as a side-event of the the exhibition “The Biblical Scholar’s Viewpoint” (in Barcelona until January 2024).

23 October 2023
Committed to human rights and the protection of LGBTIQ+ persons
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Committed to human rights and the protection of LGBTIQ+ persons

The IEMed is firmly standing against any discrimination, prejudice and hate, and committed to protecting LGBTIQ+ persons

28 June 2023
Trends and challenges for development cooperation in the Mediterranean
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Trends and challenges for development cooperation in the Mediterranean

The Spanish Minister of Foreign Affairs, EU and Cooperation, José Manuel Albares, has participated today in the closing ceremony in Madrid of the seminar “Development Cooperation in the Mediterranean. A new MASAR for 10 more years of regional coop...

25 April 2023
Barcelona is equipped with a Euro-Mediterranean Strategy
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Barcelona is equipped with a Euro-Mediterranean Strategy

The Barcelona City Council has presented its Euro-Mediterranean Strategy, a roadmap with contributions from IEMed and MedCities with which it wants to promote the city's relevance in the Mediterranean region.

3 April 2023
An Interdisciplinary Research Seminar at Palau Pedralbes Addresses Key Issues in the Mediterranean
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An Interdisciplinary Research Seminar at Palau Pedralbes Addresses Key Issues in the Mediterranean

The Palau de Pedralbes in Barcelona has hosted a new edition of the annual seminar of the inter-university program Aula Mediterrània co-organised by the IEMed and a dozen university masters.

31 March 2023