Launch of the French agency for sustainable Mediterranean regions and cities

The French agency for sustainable Mediterranean regions and cities was officialy set up on the 3rd February 2012 in Marseille (France) as a Public Interest Group -GIP-. The objective of this agency is to implement a mechanism for exchange of experience, expertise, training, and cooperation to foster integrated and emonstrative approaches for urban and regional development in the countries of the Union for the Mediterranean. Diplomat Serge Telle has been appointed President of this new agency.