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The Mediterranean Sea, as seen at night by NASA (Photo: NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center)

25 years on: what next for Euro-Mediterranean cooperation?

Last week, we brought together the 42 member states of the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) at its fifth regional forum of foreign ministers - which is a special one as it happens 25 years after the launch of the Barcelona Process.\n \nIn 1995, the Barcelona Declaration was a strong political statement taking a clear commitment and aligning efforts to set the Euro-Mediterranean region on a path of peace, stability and prosperity.

In 2008, we s...

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Josep Borrell is high representative for foreign affairs and security policy of the European Union. Ayman Safadi is foreign affairs minister of Jordan. Nasser Kamel is secretary-general of the Union for the Mediterranean.

The Mediterranean Sea, as seen at night by NASA (Photo: NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center)

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Josep Borrell is high representative for foreign affairs and security policy of the European Union. Ayman Safadi is foreign affairs minister of Jordan. Nasser Kamel is secretary-general of the Union for the Mediterranean.

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