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UfM Conference on Regional Integration and Value Chain Transition

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11:00 am April 2023
Add to Calendar 2023-04-27 11:00:00 2025-05-24 09:48:36 UfM Conference on Regional Integration and Value Chain Transition Description Location Policy Center Policy Center Africa/Casablanca public

Type: Webinar

Larabi Jaïdi, Senior Fellow at the Policy Center for the New South, will be participating at the virtual UfM Conference on Regional Integration and Value Chain Transition co-organized by the UfM Secretariat, the German Development Cooperation and under the auspices of The Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs and Trade of the Republic of Malta.

Bringing together partners and stakeholders from the Euro-Mediterranean Region, and informed by past shocks that include the pandemic crisis, the current regional and global geopolitical and socio-economic disruptions, the Conference will focus on two thematics of paramount importance for the Mediterranean, namely “Economic Integration in times of crisis” and “What does a Green Transition mean for regional value chains?”

The Conference will yield an outcome document of concrete action-oriented recommendations to guide future actions and to inform the working plans of the UfM and its Member States.

Speakers
Larabi Jaïdi
Senior Fellow
Larabi Jaïdi is a Senior Fellow at the Policy Center for the New South and an Affiliate Professor at Mohammed VI Polytechnic University. His areas of expertise include international economy, economic policies, international economic relations, regional economies, social development, international relations, and Mediterranean studies. He also served on the Special Commission on the New Development Model of Morocco, a consultative body created in November 2019 to formulate the country's new developmental guidelines. Jaïdi is a former Professor at Mohamed V University in Rabat-Agdal and a founding member of both the Centre Marocain de Conjoncture and the Groupement d’Etudes et de Recherches sur la Méditerranée.   Prof. Jaïdi previously served as Advisor to the Prime Minist ...