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Cities and Migration Data: Knowledge for Inclusive Urban Governance
This report is the result of the symposium “Cities and Migration Data: Knowledge for Inclusive Urban Governance”, bringing together experts with the aim of supporting cities and local authorities in strengthening their capacity to design and impl...
11 July 2026
- Policy Study
Transport in the Western Mediterranean Facing the Climate Crisis: the Challenge of Transitioning Towards a Climate-Resilient Transport System
This Policy Study by IEMed and CETMO aims at offering a multidisciplinary assessment of the challenges confronting the transport sector across the Western Mediterranean
15 June 2026
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Can Europe Make a Difference in the Middle East?
This paper analyses why and how the EU must define and pursue a coherent Middle East policy grounded in its own long-term interests and normative commitments.
11 May 2026
- Report
The Role of Local and Regional Authorities and Decentralised Cooperation in Fragile Settings: Building on the Nicosia initiative in Libya
This study by IEMed and CASE takes stock of the evidence available to support a strong role for local authorities in the EU's new approach to fragile settings.
6 March 2026
- Report
Euro-Mediterranean Economic & Business Forum 2025 (Report)
This report presents the contents of the Euro-Mediterranean Economic & Business Forum 2025 which took place from 18 to 19 November 2025 in Barcelona.
21 January 2026
- Policy Study
Pathways to Euro-Arab Gulf green partnership
The cooperation between the EU and the Arab Gulf states can support energy transition while strengthening industrial competitiveness on both sides.
30 December 2025
- Report
Needs Assessment of the Social Economy in the Southern Mediterranean
This report presents the results of a comprehensive Needs Assessment of the Social Economy in the Southern Mediterranean (within the framework of the AECID's Masar al’an Programme).
20 December 2025
- Policy Study
EU trade relations with Southern Mediterranean partners in times of crisis or conflict
This Joint Policy Study analyses how EU–SMC trade frameworks can evolve to better withstand crises and deliver shared prosperity.
20 November 2025
- Policy Study
Fostering regional cooperation on natural disasters and crisis management in the Mediterranean
This Joint Policy Study explores how countries across the region can strengthen cooperation, enhance preparedness, and build resilience through innovation, inclusivity, and shared governance.
11 November 2025
- Report
EuroMeSCo Consultation Circles – Report
Key takeaways from a series of regional dialogues held in Rabat, Cairo, and Brussels, as well as insights from the 15th EuroMed Survey—all aimed at building a more inclusive, grounded and future-ready Pact for the Mediterranean.
17 July 2025
- Policy Study
Challenges and opportunities for local authorities in supporting Euro-Mediterranean cooperation
The study examines how local and regional authorities (LRAs) can contribute to regional cooperation of Mediterranean countries.
6 July 2025
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The Mediterranean Region and the New International Context. Current trends and future challenges
This report addresses two main questions: What are the main current challenges in the Mediterranean region? And, which economic, political and social aspects of the Mediterranean region are unlikely to change in the short-to-medium term?
23 April 2025