Consolidation of the Union for the Mediterranean

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Consolidation of the Union for the Mediterranean. Urgency resolution proposed by Convergčncia Democrātica, Catalonia. The European Liberal Democrat and ...

Sujets

• Convergence démocratique de Catalogne
• Catalogne
• Autonomisme
• Convergence et Union
• Internationale libérale
• Catalanisme
• Centrism
• Libéralisme
• Jordi Pujol
• Artur Mas

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• Publié par: Voxpopuli
• Nombre de lectures: 27
• Langue: Catalan

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Consolidation of the Union for the Mediterranean

Urgency resolution proposed by Convergència Democràtica, Catalonia The European Liberal Democrat and Reform Party, convening in Rome, Italy on 12th March 2010: Having regard to: 1  TheELDR resolution of 20th November 2009 about the Mediterranean Region; Considering that:  Sixteenyears after the launchof the “Barcelona Process”,the goal of a free trade area in the Mediterranean is far from being reached. Notes with deep concern that: assotiation agreements between the EU and the Mediterranean countries While have given financial and technical support to move towards trade liberalisation, this has been done too slowly; the creation of the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) in 2008, only two Since decisions have been taken: the election of a General Secretaryand the establishment of a secretariat based in Barcelona and deplores that no statutes have been approved, nor a programme agreed. Calls on: Party members, ahead of 7th June UfM Barcelona Summit to support the ELDR UfM initiative with the goal of conflict resolution and the development of economic and social relations between the EU and the Mediterranean countries.

1 Resolution adopted in Barcelona on 20th November 2009, http://www.eldr.eu/en/resolutions/2009/11/themediterraneanregion