Aims:

• Support the environmental organisations in the Euro-Mediterranean region in their efforts to raise the profile of environmental issues in the EU-Mediterranean partnership.

• Assist Friends of the Earth Middle East in its SMAP-project on water management.

Activities:

• Continuation of EEB's membership in the Comite de Suivi, composed of seven European and Mediterranean international organisations, following the development of the political Euro-Mediterranean Partnership.

• Continuation of its role in the Board of the Mediterranean Information Office for Environment and Sustainable Development Education.

• Assist Friends of the Earth Middle East in its SMAP-project on water management: give expert input, organise trainings and visits to European water-management bodies.