{"id":51155,"date":"2025-06-11T15:57:02","date_gmt":"2025-06-11T12:57:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eliamep.gr\/?post_type=activity&#038;p=51155"},"modified":"2025-06-11T15:57:02","modified_gmt":"2025-06-11T12:57:02","slug":"8o-circle-the-med-the-mediterranean-forum","status":"publish","type":"activity","link":"https:\/\/www.eliamep.gr\/en\/activity\/8th-circle-the-med-the-mediterranean-forum\/","title":{"rendered":"8th Circle the Med &#8211; The Mediterranean Forum"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"the-content\"><p><\/p>\n<div data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">George Dikaios, ELIAMEP Senior Research Fellow, \u00a0participated as a moderator in the panel &#8220;Maritime Cooperation &#8211; Safeguarding the Blue Economy and Marine Biodiversity&#8221;, in the framework of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.circlethemed.com\/\">8th Circle the Med &#8211; The Mediterranean Forum<\/a> held on June 4th, 2025 in Athens.<\/div>\n<div data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"><\/div>\n<div data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">The panel included, among others, the Minister of Shipping and Insular Policy Vassilis Kikilias, the Deputy Minister of Fisheries of Malta Dr Alicia Bugeja Said, Dr Dionysia-Theodora Avgerinopoulou, Chairwoman of the Environment Committee of the Hellenic Parliament, as well as high-ranking officials of international organisations such as UNEP, IMO and Oceans 2050.<\/div>\n<div data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"><\/div>\n<div data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">The discussion focused on the need to strengthen multilateral cooperation for the protection of the marine environment and the use of the seas as pillars of sustainable development &#8211; from shipping and fisheries to maritime transport security and climate change.<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"featured_media":51157,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"program":[26],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eliamep.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/activity\/51155"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eliamep.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/activity"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eliamep.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/activity"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eliamep.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/51157"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eliamep.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51155"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"program","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eliamep.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/program?post=51155"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}