CETMO activities
February 2008
9th Meeting of GTMO 5+5 Group of Experts in Barcelona
The GTMO 5+5 Secretariat organized the 9th meeting of the GTMO 5+5 Group of Experts, which was held on 18 February 2008 in Barcelona. The main purpose of the meeting was to analyse the status of the GTMO 5+5 work plan for 2007-2009, which had been set during the previous meeting (April 2007).
February 2008
CETMO Participates in the Meeting of the Working Group on Maritime Safety
On 7 February 2008, CETMO attended the meeting of the Euro-Mediterranean Transport Forum Working Group on Maritime Safety.
January 2008
CETMO-ASE Database Updated for 2006 Reference Year
The CETMO-ASE database is made up of nine groups of data: area, population, job market, economic activity, price, currency, foreign trade, international goods transport and road transport. The indicators are grouped together by country in the different tables. The CETMO-ASE database may be consulted at our documentation centre.
January 2008
Working Visits to the Three New GTMO 5+5 Member Countries:
January 2008
As foreseen in the work programme approved at the 8th meeting of the Group of Experts in Barcelona, the GTMO 5+5 Secretariat paid visits to Malta, Libya and Mauritania (the three countries that recently joined the GTMO 5+5 cooperation initiative) on 15, 22 and 28 January 2008, respectively.
December 2007
GTMO 5+5 Presidency and Ministers Meet EC Vice-President Jacques Barrot
On 3 December 2007, the Tunisian Transport Minister (current holder of GTMO 5+5 Presidency), accompanied by the Transport Ministers of Portugal (current holder of EU Presidency), Libya and Morocco (GTMO 5+5 member countries), held a meeting with the EC Vice President and the European Commissioner for Transport. The CETMO also participated in its capacity as the GTMO Technical Secretariat.
December 2007
High-Level Meeting on Extension of Major Trans-European Transport Corridors to Mediterranean Countries
A meeting was held on 3 December 2007 between the Transport Ministers of the Mediterranean countries, the Transport Ministers or representatives of EU Member States, the European Commission and a number of financial institutions with the aim of extending the trans-European transport networks to Mediterranean countries.
November 2007
CETMO Participates in the First Meeting of the Euro-Mediterranean Transport Forum Working Group on Infrastructure and Regulations
The first meeting of the Working Group on Infrastructure and Regulations was held on 12-13 November 2007. This working group was created as a result of the directives of the Regional Transport Action Plan for the Mediterranean, adopted by the Euro-Mediterranean Transport Forum in May 2007.
September 2007
Euro-Mediterranean Transport Forum MedaMoS Project Calls for Tender for Motorways-of-the-Sea Pilot Projects
Two calls for tender for assistance in starting up two Motorways-of-the-Sea pilot projects were posted in September 2007 within the framework of the MedaMoS project: one for Western Mediterranean countries and the other for Eastern Mediterranean countries.
June 2007
CETMO Participates in the Euro-Mediterranean Transport Forum Aviation Project Working Group on Air Traffic Management (ATM)
The CETMO participated in the EuroMed ATM seminar held in Marrakech on 27-28 June 2007.
June 2007
CETMO Participates in Euro-Mediterranean Transport Forum Motorways of the Sea Working Group (MEDAMoS)
The CETMO participated in the consultation workshop held for Western Mediterranean players to prepare a call for tender for pilot projects on the Motorways of the Sea (MoS).
