Tag: Mediterranean
Mattarella, the Pope, and Italian stars mark Refugee Day with UNHCR
ROME, JUNE 20 - Italy never stood back away from rescuing refugees: "The protection of human life, their rescue, the support of those suffering...
IOM: Shipwreck Off Coast of Libya Pushes Migrant Deaths on the...
BERLIN, MARCH 5 - A tragic shipwreck off the coast of Libya last month and more than a dozen other recent fatalities elsewhere have...
IOM: Global Migrant Deaths Decline, but Tragedies Continue Worldwide
GENEVA, DECEMBER 20 - As 2019 draws to a close, the International Organization for Migration reports that there has been a sharp decline in the...
Contracting Parties to Barcelona Convention and its Protocols meet in Naples...
ATHENS, NOVEMBER 30 - Convened by the Mediterranean Action Plan of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP/MAP), the 21st Meeting of the Contracting Parties to the...
With a cast of refugees Mozart’s Idomeneo plays at the Rome...
ROME, NOVEMBER 11TH- A version of Mozart's Idomeneo in which the cast includes migrants and refugees is playing until November 16 at the Rome...
Climate change: a UNESCO symposium in Venice on the future of...
VENICE, NOVEMBER 3 - The future of South East Europe and the Mediterranean in the context of climate change: a UNESCO perspective. Key climate...
Migrants: Agrigento’s prosecutor addresses the UN in Vienna on efforts against...
VIENNA, SEPTEMBER 11 - Salvatore Vella, the state prosecutor of Agrigento, is participating today at a meeting on "Smuggling and trafficking of migrants" at...
The Mediterranean Diet is Healthy, US studies confirm that leads to...
NEW YORK, MARCH 5 – The Mediterranean diet works. The benefits of this food regime have now been recognized by the United States. According...
IOM: Mediterranean Migrant Arrivals at 8,956 in 2019; Deaths at 224,...
GENEVA, MARCH 1 - The International Organization for Migration (IOM) reports today that 8,956 migrants and refugees have entered Europe by sea through 27 February,...
Italy in the Security Council 2017: looking back to an...
NEW YORK, 31 DECEMBER – The role of the Mediterranean region, mass migrations, Libya, North Korea, climate change, human rights and protection of cultural...