For the last 25 years, the textile and clothing industry (T&C from here on) has been one of the most important industries for the Mediterranean region as a major source of income and employment.
At the end of summer 2005, young people died outside Melilla as they were trying to get into Europe.
At the beginning of the 90's, a new phenomenon started to appear at the frontiers of Ceuta and Melilla: sub-Saharan immigration.
The year 2005 was, in some ways, a misleading one as far the incidence of terrorism in the Mediterranean region was concerned.
A relevant part of the EU citizens observe with mistrust the possibility that Turkey may one day become a full member of the Union.
The coup d’État overthrowing President Ould Taya on 03/08/2005 went beyond the classic format of a coup, already experienced in Mauritania.
It appears self-evident in Turkey that the European Union is the final destination that the country is moving towards.
Prior to exploring the Syrian withdrawal from Lebanon as an essential event in 2005, both in this small country and in the entire region, it is imperative to speak of the months preceding the year of great events.
In 2005, the EU launched a Strategy for Africa: an ambitious plan to support Africa’s development, both south and north of the Sahara.
One of the potentials and, at the same time, one of the most important challenges of the Euro-Mediterranean region, concerns the status of women and their citizen participation.
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