
Your search for "Mediterranean and Mediterranean Sea" produced 24 items.
| 1. Divisions limit the EU's influence in the Mediterranean | October 29, 2011 |
The starting point for a fresh relationship with the southern Mediterranean lies in the EU. Tunisia's parliamentary elections last Sunday and the death on Friday of Muammar... |
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| 2. Migration proposal aims to help Mediterranean countries | May 19, 2011 |
Commission to launch dialogue with the countries of the southern Mediterranean.
The European Commission is set to launch a “dialogue on migration, mobility and... |
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| 3. Europe's test in north Africa | May 6, 2011 |
Europe needs policies that help train north Africans and allow them to circulate more freely between Europe and their home countries. Europe's reaction to the historic... |
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| 4. Frontex to help Italy deal with Tunisian migrants | February 17, 2011 |
Thousands of Tunisians arrive on Italian island as Frontex prepares to launch second emergency operation. The European Union will launch a joint operation with the Italian... |
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| 5. Green groups criticise tuna quota deal | November 28, 2010 |
Fishing nations decide on a minimal reduction in quotas for Atlantic bluefin tuna.
Conservationists have denounced
as “business-as-usual” an agreement on... |
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| 6. A Union that is all at sea | November 25, 2010 |
The EU needs to work hard on the Middle East peace process.
The Union for the Mediterranean has been hampered since its inception with two things: the economic crisis,... |
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| 7. Member states to reopen debate on bluefin tuna | November 11, 2010 |
Tuna-fishing nations to meet in Paris next week. The member states of the European Union could reopen their long-running arguments over bluefin tuna on Friday (12 November),... |
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| 8. Call to cut back tuna permits | October 21, 2010 |
Fisheries commissioner wants to scale back quotas on Mediterranean bluefin tuna. Maria Damanaki, the European commissioner for fisheries, is to call for “a substantial... |
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| 9. Five member states in hot water over fishing rules | June 24, 2010 |
Maria Damanaki, the European commissioner for fisheries, has reprimanded five Mediterranean member states for failing to curb unsustainable fishing in the sea. The... |
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| 10. Member states back bluefin tuna trade ban | March 10, 2010 |
Decision comes ahead of international convention on endangered species. EU member states have agreed to support a trade ban in bluefin tuna from 2011, bringing an end... |
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| 11. Division over severity of ban on trade in tuna | February 25, 2010 |
Commission resolves its differences but member states divided over exemptions. National governments will argue next week over the scope and severity of a proposed ban on... |
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| 12. Commission calls for bluefin tuna trade ban | February 22, 2010 |
Proposal would ban industrial vessels from catching the at-risk species in the Mediterranean. The European Commission today called for a ban on trade in bluefin tuna from... |
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| 13. Too scared of fishermen to protect tuna | January 14, 2010 |
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A moment of truth is at hand for the European Commission Timidity and procrastination are once again the order of the day for the European Commission in the face of protests... | |
| 14. France: Frontex summer operation was a failure | October 1, 2009 |
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Operation was intended to catch illegal immigrants off Malta. An EU-led operation to catch illegal immigrants off Malta this summer was a failure, according to a paper... | |
| 15. A fading Mediterranean dream | July 16, 2009 |
The Barcelona Process was scrapped without thought for its strengths or weaknesses. The result is a replacement that is worse. The Union for the Mediterranean was born a... |
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| 16. Frontex chief warns about failure to reduce migration | September 11, 2008 |
Laitinen worried about ‘continuous pressure'; huge increase in arrivals in Italy and Malta. Increased EU patrols of the Mediterranean and Aegean are failing to prevent an... |
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| 17. Recreating ‘mare nostrum' | October 11, 2007 |
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A clearer strategy would increase the EU's influence in the southern Mediterranean, writes Toby Vogel. The Romans called the Mediterranean simply | |
| 18. Driftnet rules offer respite for sea mammals | February 8, 2007 |
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MEPs will next week (14 February) vote to allow dolphins to swim more safely in EU waters. But environmentalists say the regulation on driftnets, on which Parliament is only... | |
| 19. EU on track to net conservation deal | September 15, 2005 |
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EU governments are on course to agree measures for fish conservation in the Mediterranean next week - three years after an action plan on protecting depleted stocks was drawn... | |
| 20. EU's ‘Club Med' efforts give patchy results | May 12, 2005 |
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The Euro-Mediterranean partnership is nothing if not ambitious. To look at its agenda, the ten-year-old partnership sounds like the result of a focus group made up of... | |