On 22 to 24 December 2025, WestMED’s Mauritanian National Hub and the National Coordinator of the WestMED initiative actively participated in the stakeholder consultative workshop on the development of the national blue economy strategy in Mauritania, Nouakchott. This workshop was  (...) Read more.

On 28 January 2026, Tunis hosted a high-level event celebrating this 20-year milestone and marking the launch of new Interreg projects. The gathering brought together more than 350 participants, including officials from Tunisian and EU institutions, ambassadors and project leaders, (...) Read more.

From January 2026 until the end of 2027, Spain will hold the co-presidency of the WestMED Initiative for a Sustainable Blue Economy in the Western Mediterranean, through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation. This co-presidency will be (...) Read more.

This Massive Online Open Course (MOOC) was developed within the framework of the H2020 BRIDGE-BS project - of which EMB was a partner - which focused on advancing knowledge, innovation, and sustainable solutions for the Black Sea. BRIDGE-BS addressed the region’s key environmental challenges and opportunities through (...) Read more.

Coastal areas and communities across the EU have great potential for development. But they also face structural challenges linked to their geography, environmental pressures, climate change and socio-economic challenges. This EU strategy aims to set out an approach for coastal communities to (...) Read more.