{"id":10422,"date":"2024-12-30T21:30:12","date_gmt":"2024-12-30T21:30:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/acc.ueuromed.org\/le-premier-sommet-des-jeunes-africains-et-euro-mediterraneens-de-luniversite-euromed-de-fes\/"},"modified":"2025-04-23T13:57:01","modified_gmt":"2025-04-23T13:57:01","slug":"the-first-youth-summit","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/acc.ueuromed.org\/en\/the-first-youth-summit\/","title":{"rendered":"The First Youth Summit"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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THE FIRST AFRICAN AND EURO-MEDITERRANEAN YOUTH SUMMIT OF THE EUROMED UNIVERSITY OF FES:\n<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Euro-Mediterranean and Transatlantic Partnership:
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Transatlantic collaboration between the Kingdom of Morocco and the countries of Africa, in particular the Sahel and Saharan countries, is central to the priorities outlined and emphasized by His Majesty King Mohammed VI.<\/p>

Indeed, the Royal address to the nation on the 48th anniversary of the Glorious Green March emphasized the imperative of South-South cooperation rooted in the universal values of “Solidarity, mutual aid and openness.” These values are at the heart of the inclusive development that our entire continent urgently and vitally needs.<\/p>

In this context we should mention the notable and unifying project of the Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline which will pass through several sub-Saharan countries, and whose benefits and values His Majesty the King, with his visionary farsightedness, clearly elaborated.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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The United Nations Chair for the Alliance of Civilizations<\/strong> at the Euromed University of Fes echoes the Royal Directives. Alongside Euromed University students from disciplines as diverse as engineering, management, political science, architecture, biomedical engineering, economics, the human and social sciences, and law, it advances this agenda in the academic and intellectual spheres.<\/p>

The future leaders at the summit represented Mauritania, Senegal, Ivory Coast, Togo, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroun, Congo, Gabon, Niger, Nigeria, Chad, and Ethiopia. They were joined by other students from the Mediterranean basin as well.<\/p>

These emerging decision-makers, dedicated to the worthy cause of inclusive development, had the opportunity to make their voices heard and share their vision through a high fidelity simulation within the Parliament, on the sidelines of the Summit of Presidents of Parliaments and the 17th Session of Parliamentarians of the Union for the Mediterranean.<\/p>

In order to raise awareness and mobilize stakeholders and other experts in the field, this first-of-its-kind event focused on the themes:<\/p>