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Euro-Mediterranean water security cooperation

2 clusters · 23 sources · last updated

Latest: Rome hosts Euro-Mediterranean Water Forum on regional security

In late September 2026, representatives from 43 member states convened in Rome for the Euro-Mediterranean Water Forum and a ministerial meeting of the Union for the Mediterranean. During this meeting, officials adopted a

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Rising energy and operational costs threaten Italian economy

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Latest: Italy faces energy transition and cost challenges in agriculture and cement

The energy crisis in Italy continues to threaten industrial and domestic stability. Recent data shows electricity prices in September 2026 rose 73.3% compared to the 2025 average. Between February and August 2026, domest

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Italy's economic strain, fuel volatility, and vehicle tax

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Latest: Italy introduces 2027 car tax exemption for vehicles up to 80 kW

Italy continues to face severe economic strain from rising energy, fuel, and food costs. Geopolitical instability and maritime disruptions have driven Brent crude above $107 per barrel and European gas prices to approxim

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Italy hydrogen energy transition and cooperation

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Latest: H2IT discusses sustainability of Italy’s Hydrogen Valleys

Italy is advancing its hydrogen-based energy transition through domestic research, infrastructure development, and international cooperation. Domestically, Italian research institutions ENEA, CNR, and RSE concluded the

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Italy nuclear energy policy reintroduction

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Latest: Italy approves legal framework to end 40-year nuclear moratorium

The Italian Senate has approved legislation to reintroduce nuclear energy into the national energy agenda, marking a significant policy shift from the decision made following the 1987 referendum. The law establishes a le

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EU energy volatility: Rising electricity and fuel deficits

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Latest: Major oil companies implement fuel price caps in Italy

By late September 2026, European energy markets faced intensifying volatility driven by geopolitical tensions and supply constraints. Brent crude surpassed $105 per barrel, fueled by U.S.-Iran tensions and concerns regar

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Italian youth migration and demographic trends

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Latest: Italy generational gap reaches 136cm, report finds

Demographic shifts in Italy show a complex movement of young, qualified residents. In the city of Formia, local data indicates a significant exodus of residents aged 20 to 39 between 2001 and 2023, with the youth populat

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Italy sustainable mobility and urban transition

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Latest: Rome hosts mobility events focusing on biofuels and cycling

Discussions regarding sustainable mobility and urban transitions in Italy have focused on technological integration and diverse transport modes. Initial dialogues at the Rome Eco Festival emphasized the convergence of el

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Italy nuclear energy policy shift

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Latest: Italy and Spain advance nuclear energy policies

Italy is moving toward reversing its long-standing anti-nuclear policy to enhance energy security and industrial competitiveness. Energy Minister Gilberto Pichetto Fratin has indicated that the country is considering a r

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EU chemical industry competitiveness advocacy

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Latest: Italy urges EU action to save chemical industry competitiveness

Italian Minister of Enterprises and Made in Italy, Adolfo Urso, is advocating for European Union intervention to address a crisis in the chemical sector. Alongside France and the Netherlands, Italy is pushing to include

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Italy energy and mobility face grid and cost pressures

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Latest: Italy implements new system to manage electrical grid capacity

Throughout mid-2026, Italy's tourism and mobility sectors faced significant pressures from rising living costs, energy volatility, and geopolitical instability. While summer tourism demand remained resilient, travelers s

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Italy-Egypt migration and economic cooperation

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Latest: Italy and Egypt sign migration and economic cooperation agreement

Italy and Egypt are strengthening bilateral cooperation through migration management and economic integration. In late August 2026, Italy conducted a charter flight to repatriate 23 Egyptian citizens with criminal record

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