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Seminar between agricultural poles in Bizerte (2)
Following up to a first contact taken in July 2009 between the 3 agricultural poles of Parma, Avignon (PEIFL) and Bizerte (PCB), the Italian Chamber of Commerce has organised a second meeting to deepen cooperation discussions between the 3 clusters. 17 representative from the various organisations as well as specialised enterprises have participated in this meeting and defined the possible areas of exchanges, complementarities and synergies In the end, 7 concrete cooperation projects between the clusters have been defined and a leader designated for each and 2 cooperation agreements have been discussed: An agreement between PARMATECNINNOVA and the Bizerte cluster to reinforce cooperation with Tunisian organisations is under discussion and the PCB and the PEIFL have signed a memorandum of understanding between on intelligence exchange and cooperation opportunities in December. The participants have also taken advantage of their presence in Tunisia to visist enterprises such as PACKTEC, GICA and SICAM.
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The Invest in Med programme aims at developing sustainable trade relationships, investments and enterprise partnerships between the two rims of the Mediterranean. Funded at 75% by the European Union over the 2008-2011 period, it is implemented by the MedAlliance consortium, which associates economic development organisations (ANIMA, leader of the programme), CCIs (ASCAME, EUROCHAMBRES), and business federations (BUSINESSMED). The members of these networks, as well as their special partners (UNIDO, GTZ, EPA Euroméditerranée, World Bank, etc.), gather a thousand of economic actors - mobilised through pilot initiatives centered on key Mediterranean promising niches. Each year, a hundred operations associate the 27 countries of the European Union and 9 Mediterranean partner countries: Algeria, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Palestinian Authority, Syria and Tunisia.