On the occasion of Med-Or Day 2025, Prof. David Abulafia visited the Mediterranea exhibition, promoted by the Med-Or Italian Foundation and the MAXXI Foundation in collaboration with the Italian Space Agency, Telespazio, e-GEOS, and the European Space Agency, with the support of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI) and the Ministry of Culture.
The agreement establishes a framework for cooperation on critical infrastructure, digital connectivity and strategic dialogue, reflecting the shared commitment to strengthening ties between Italy and Djibouti at the crossroads of Europe, Africa and Asia.
Reflecting the growing strategic importance of the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden, the seminar explored opportunities to strengthen cooperation on maritime infrastructure, subsea connectivity and energy resilience, while highlighting Djibouti’s role as a gateway linking Europe, Africa and Asia.
On 21 July, the inauguration ceremony of the contemporary art exhibition supported by Med-Or, “Echoes of Existence. Landscapes of Memory and Belonging”, was held at the National Museum of Beirut.
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