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

The Iran War: Questions Shaping a New Middle East
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The Iran War: Questions Shaping a New Middle East

A series bringing together expert analyses to examine the key uncertainties shaping the evolution of the Iran conflict and its wider regional and global implications

18 March 2026
MedYCI launches a call for applications for Mediterranean young people in audiovisual field
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MedYCI launches a call for applications for Mediterranean young people in audiovisual field

The Mediterranean Youth for Creative Impact project has launched a call to select 200 young people aged 18 to 30 from the Euro-Mediterranean region who wish to develop creative, digital and civic skills.

18 March 2026
Women, Culture, and the Path Toward Equality
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Women, Culture, and the Path Toward Equality

on the occasion of International Women’s Day 2026, we aim to foreground the reflections of women working in the cultural field and connect their voices to the concrete activities carried out within our culture programme in 2025.

6 March 2026
Narratives and data-driven governance, key pillars of the final phase of the project “Migration and Urban Governance”
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  • EU
  • euro-mediterranean

Narratives and data-driven governance, key pillars of the final phase of the project “Migration and Urban Governance”

The IEMed and the Barcelona City Council are developing the project Migration and Urban Governance: an agenda for cooperation (MigUrb),

20 January 2026
The IEMed to co-develop an innovative training programme addressed to young people
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  • Youth

The IEMed to co-develop an innovative training programme addressed to young people

The IEMed has joined MedYCI – Mediterranean Youth for Creative Impact, a new Interreg NEXT MED project.

3 December 2025
The Barcelona Process: Euro-Mediterranean Realpolitik?
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  • geopolitics
  • Middle East

The Barcelona Process: Euro-Mediterranean Realpolitik?

Senén Florensa, Executive President of the IEMed, reflects on the achievements of the Barcelona Process, its unfulfilled promises, and the renewed relevance of its founding principles in light of the 2025 Pact for the Mediterranean.

3 December 2025
A Month of Major Events to Boost Euro-Mediterranean Cooperation on the 30th Anniversary of the Barcelona Process
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  • EU
  • euro-mediterranean

A Month of Major Events to Boost Euro-Mediterranean Cooperation on the 30th Anniversary of the Barcelona Process

As the birthplace of the Barcelona Process, the city of Barcelona will once again take centre stage in November 2025, hosting a series of high-level side-events around the 10th Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) Regional Forum.

27 November 2025
Commitment from Catalonia to Contribute to the Next Phase of the Euro-Mediterranean Cooperation
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  • EU
  • euro-mediterranean

Commitment from Catalonia to Contribute to the Next Phase of the Euro-Mediterranean Cooperation

The 6th edition of the MedCat Days highlighted the need for innovative funding mechanisms and stronger governance frameworks to foster cooperation in the region on the occasion of the upcoming new Pact for the Mediterranean.

10 July 2025
Aula Mediterrània Expands to Morocco with Launch of First Interuniversity Summer School in Tetouan
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  • EU
  • euro-mediterranean

Aula Mediterrània Expands to Morocco with Launch of First Interuniversity Summer School in Tetouan

Tetouan is hosting, starting today until July 11, 2025, the first edition of the Aula Mediterrània Morocco Summer School.

8 July 2025
A call for an inclusive, co-owned new Pact for the Mediterranean
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  • EU
  • euro-mediterranean

A call for an inclusive, co-owned new Pact for the Mediterranean

The need for an inclusive, co-owned Pact for the Mediterranean was reaffirmed in the closing event of the IEMed/EuroMeSCo consultation project in Brussels.

13 June 2025
Rabat Hosts the First Dialogue Event with Southern Partners of the Consultation Project on the New Pact for the Mediterranean
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  • EU
  • euro-mediterranean

Rabat Hosts the First Dialogue Event with Southern Partners of the Consultation Project on the New Pact for the Mediterranean

After two productive days of dialogue and collaboration, the high-level consultation on the new Pact for the Mediterranean in Rabat successfully concluded on 14 May.

15 May 2025
Promoting three transformative projects under the “We are the Change” campaign
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  • Youth

Promoting three transformative projects under the “We are the Change” campaign

The Spanish network of the Anna Lindh Foundation, coordinated by the IEMed, has supported the implementation of three innovative initiatives within the framework of the “We are the Change" campaign.

16 April 2025