The pan-Mediterranean digital campaign to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the UNEP/MAP follows its route also in 2026 to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Barcelona Convention through a more and more rich constellation of events around the Mediterranean Sea

The Sustainable Blue Economy Partnership will host the second edition of its biennial Symposium in Bucharest. The event marks the midpoint of the Partnership’s journey and provides an opportunity to reflect on achievements, showcase projects, and shape the next steps for a sustainable blue economy in Europe.

The event will bring together over 100 participants, including funded projects, national and EU policymakers, industry leaders, investors, and members of the Black Sea community.

Date: 11 February 2026
Location: Radisson Blu Bucharest, Romania