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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...

Divisions limit the EU's influence in the Mediterranean

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...

Migration proposal aims to help Mediterranean countries

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...

Europe's test in north Africa

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...

Frontex to help Italy deal with Tunisian migrants

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...

Green groups criticise tuna quota deal

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,...

A Union that is all at sea

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),...

Member states to reopen debate on bluefin tuna

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...

Call to cut back tuna permits

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...

Five member states in hot water over fishing rules

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...

Member states back bluefin tuna trade ban

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...

Division over severity of ban on trade in tuna

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...

Commission calls for bluefin tuna trade ban

13. Too scared of fishermen to protect tuna January 14, 2010

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

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...

A fading Mediterranean dream

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...

Frontex chief warns about failure to reduce migration

17. Recreating ‘mare nostrum' October 11, 2007

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

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

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

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...

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