Brussels, 27/10/2014 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 23 October, the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) signed its first agreement with a banking foundation, La Caixa of Spain.
The aim is to form a strategic alliance to promote the economic development of the Mediterranean, says the bank, which is active in the southern Mediterranean. It has also been instrumental in the MED Confederation, alongside bodies from Belgium, France, Morocco, Egypt, Tunisia and Turkey. (FB)