Ordinary meetings
Meeting Thursday 23 June 2022, 14.00-16.00 Brussels
DMED - Parliamentary Assembly of the Union for the Mediterranean
On 23 June, DMED members, in Brussels
Meeting Wednesday 6 April 2022, 16.00-18.00 Strasbourg Room Winston Churchill 200
Parliamentary Assembly of the Union for the Mediterranean - handover of the presidency from the European Parliament to the Parliament of Morocco
On 6 April, DMED members, headed by President Roberta Metsola, will meet in Strasbourg with the Speaker of the Moroccan House of Representatives of Morocco, Mr Rachid Talbi Alami, who will intervene in his capacity as new President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Union for the Mediterranean (PA-UfM).
President Talbi Alami will present the priorities of the Moroccan presidency, and discuss with EP President Metsola and DMED members the repercussions of the Ukrainian war on the Mediterranean region.
Meeting of 12 September 2018, Strasbourg
1. Exchange of views with VP/HR Federica Mogherini, Co-President of the UfM, about:
- "The UfM: state of play and geopolitical prospects for the Euro-Mediterranean region. Which role for the PA-UfM?"
2. Debriefing of the 13 July 2018 Bureau and Enlarged Bureau meetings and decision to set up the Secretariat of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Union for the Mediterranean in Rome
Meeting 5 July 2018, Strasbourg
- Exchange of views with the Secretary General of the Union for the Mediterranean, Ambassador Nasser Kamel
- Preparation of the next PA-UfM Bureau and Enlarged Bureau meetings, in Brussels, on 13 July 2018
Meeting 30 May 2018, Strasbourg
Debriefing of and follow-up to the PA-UfM events held in Cairo on 28-29 April 2018:
- 5th Speakers' Summit;
- Bureau, Enlarged Bureau and WG Rules meetings;
- Committees meetings;
- 14th plenary session;
Meeting 18 April 2018, Strasbourg
Discussions addressed:
Debriefing about and follow-up to:
- PA-UfM Political Committee and Working Group Palestine meetings, 7 February 2018, Strasbourg;
- PA-UfM Culture Committee meeting, 14 February 2018, Rabat (Morocco);
- PA-UfM Bureau and enlarged Bureau meetings, 24 February 2018, Cairo (Egypt).
- PA-UfM Women's Rights Committee meeting, 29 March 2018, Cairo (Egypt)
Meeting of 17 january 2018, Strasbourg
Exchange of views with:
H.E. Mr. Adel Al Asoomi, Deputy Speaker of the Arab Parliament and H.E. Dr. Ahmed Mechergui, Head of the Arab Parliament's Commission on Foreign Affairs and National Security:
- regional challenges:
- Syria
- Yemen
- Libya
- reforms in the Arab region
- fight against terrorism
- prospects for enhanced cooperation between the Arab and European Parliaments
Meeting 13 September 2017, Strasbourg
Discussions addressed:
- Preparation of the upcoming PA UfM Bureau and Enlarged Bureau meeting, 16 September 2017, Cairo (Egypt)
Meeting 5 July 2017, Strasbourg
Discussions addressed:
- IVth Union for the Mediterranean (UfM)'s Speakers' Summit and XIIIth Plenary session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Union for the Mediterranean (PA UfM), Rome, 12-13 May 2017: outcome and follow-up
- Debriefing of the 2-3 June 2017 EP - United States Congress meeting in Malta on 'Security in the Mediterranean and CSDP operation Sophia'
Meeting 3 May 2017, Bruxelles
- PA UfM's Plenary session and Speakers' Summit, Rome, 12-13 May 2017: state of play and draft Summit Statement.
An exchange of views was held on the reform of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Union for the Mediterranean.