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UNIMED - Unione delle Università del Mediterraneo

NGO or non-profit · Think tanks & research · HQ: Italy · Transparency Register entry

As of 7 November 2026, UNIMED - Unione delle Università del Mediterraneo appears in 5 declared MEP meetings (4 different MEPs), most often with Socialists & Democrats.

5
declared meetings
with current MEPs
4
MEPs met
–
lobbying spend
none reported in the Register
0.6
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“UNIMED – Unione delle Università del Mediterraneo è una rete di Istituzioni di Istruzione Superiore e di Ricerca, attiva nella promozione della cooperazione accademica nella regione Euro-Mediterranea e nell’Africa subsahariana, in Medio Oriente e nei Balcani occidentali. Fondata nel 1991, attualmente la rete conta 185 associati da 25 Paesi.”

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“Attraverso progetti internazionali, attività di advocacy e networking, UNIMED lavora per il rafforzamento dell’istruzione superiore, la mobilità accademica, l’innovazione e lo sviluppo sostenibile nella regione. L’associazione collabora con istituzioni europee - e organizzazioni internazionali per influenzare le politiche educative e favorire il dialogo tra Nord e Sud del Mediterraneo. I suoi organi direttivi, con rettori o delegati alle relazioni internazionali rappresentanti di entrambe le sponde del Mediterraneo, assicurano una governance equilibrata e inclusiva.”

Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing.

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 5 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

Socialists & Democrats360%
European People's Party120%
Renew Europe120%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2025–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (3 in 2025). Hatched: 2026 is a part-year - the record runs to 6 Nov 2026.

2025
3
2026
2

Group is each MEP's current political group, not necessarily the one they sat with at the time. Shares are rounded to whole percent.

The MEPs they meet most

Giorgio Gori
2 meetings · S&D
Pina Picierno
1 meeting · Renew
Nicola Zingaretti
1 meeting · S&D

The 5 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
20 May 2026Nicola Zingarettipact for the mediterranean
28 Jan 2026Bogdan Andrzej ZdrojewskiStakeholder dialogue on establishing the Erasmus+ programme for the period 2028-2034
10 Dec 2025Giorgio GoriPact for the Mediterranean - University Alliance
27 Mar 2025Pina PiciernoActivities of UNIMED
19 Feb 2025Giorgio GoriEuro Mediterranean Accademic cooperation

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