WWF welcomes the commitment by the Mediterranean states to eliminate pollution at sea from land-based sources, and to reduce the emissions of persistent organic pollutants (POP) by 50 percent by 2005.

The Mediterranean is the cradle of Greek culture, of the Roman Empire, of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. It is a sea with many names: Mare Nostrum, “Our Sea,” for the Romans; Akdeniz, or “White Sea ...

Greece has announced plans to revive an earlier proposal for an Eastern Mediterranean Forum, bringing together regional ...

The United States and its NATO allies are increasingly challenged in the Mediterranean region by recent moves from the top two major threats in the 2018 National Security Strategy (NSS). From Russia’s ...

Mediterranean states are on track to increase energy demand by 50 percent over the next 25 years, according to regional researchers, with the brunt of the growth falling on the southern part of the ...

Leaders of Mediterranean EU member states arrived at the Slovenian coastal town of Portoroz for the annual MED9 summit on.

Leaders from nine European countries around the Mediterranean Sea are set to meet in Cyprus Friday to discuss the ongoing wars in the Middle East, which they are affected by but have limited ability ...

Israel is trying to finalize working agreements with European governments interested in buying natural gas from the eastern Mediterranean region by the end of the year, according to the country’s ...

Six states signed a charter for an Egypt-based energy forum on Tuesday, giving formal status to a group that seeks to promote natural gas exports from the eastern Mediterranean and that Israel hopes ...

The United States’ goal of maintaining favorable regional balances of power in Europe and the Middle East depends on developments around the Mediterranean. Traditionally a theater of U.S. and European ...

On Tuesday, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will do something pretty unusual in the age of COVID-19 — travel overseas. Mitsotakis will meet with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Israel to ...