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  • Guide to good environmental practice for sustainable marine aquaculture

    27 February 2024 National Hub Algeria

    Produced under the auspices of the Algerian Ministry of the Environment and Renewable Energies (MEER) in collaboration with the Ministry of Fisheries and Fish Production, with the support of the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), as part of the “Protection of the Environment and Biodiversity of the Algerian Coastline (PEBLA)” project. This guide has […]

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  • WestMED national event on Green Shipping in Algeria

    25 February 2024 National Hub Algeria

    On February 12, 2024, the Algerian National Hub of the WestMED Initiative, in coordination with the Ministry of Fisheries and Fisheries Production, organized their national event focused on on ‘Green Shipping in Algeria.’ This took place in Oran, Algeria. The event was embedded in a two day international workshop organised by Power4Med – an EMFAF* […]

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  • Joint FAO/GFCM-WestMED event during SIPA2024 on Climate Change Resilient Aquaculture

    23 February 2024 National Hub Algeria

    On February 11, 2024, the GFCM Scientific Committee on Aquaculture (CAQ), organized a workshop in close cooperation with WestMED Algeria on Climate Change, Resilient Aquaculture, and Mitigation Strategies. This event took place during the International Fisheries and Aquaculture exhibition (SIPA Algerie 2024), in Oran Algeria The workshop started with opening remarks, setting the stage for […]

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  • Tunisia and Greece join forces on the Sustainable Blue Economy in the Mediterranean

    22 February 2024 Communication team

    A new strategic agreement between Greek and Tunisian maritime clusters represents an official gateway to boost the blue economy between the western and eastern Mediterranean. On 19 February 2024,  During the 2nd Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) Stakeholders Conference in Athens, the  Cluster Maritime Tunisien (CMT) and  Greek Strategis Maritime ICT Cluster (SMICT), signed a […]

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  • The WestMED welcomes its new Portuguese Co-presidency – A message from the co-chair

    20 February 2024 Communication team

    As of 2024, Portugal will co-chair the WestMED Steering Committee for 2 years. It will do so together with Mauritania that had already assumed this position in 2023. This will be in accordance with the principle of rotation among the participating countries of the WestMED Initiative. Portugal will take over the baton from Malta that […]

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