Organized by the European Economic and Social Committee and the Economic, Social and Environmental Council (CESE) of Morocco, this meeting will analyze the means of mitigation and economic and social reconstruction, as well as the various opportunities revealed by the COVID-19 to promote sustainable development in the Euro-Mediterranean region.

This Summit will be an opportunity to exchange and discuss the role of civil society organizations, the contribution of digitization and the prospects for Euro-Mediterranean cooperation for a better resilience and a successful post-COVID-19 recovery of the region.

The Euromed Summit is an opportunity to gather contributions from civil society organizations from both sides of the Mediterranean.

The summit features a special session on "Debriefing on disaster management in the Mediterranean", in addition to plenary sessions on "Covid-19: the role of civil society in the reconstruction and resilience of the Euro-Mediterranean region", "Renewed partnership with the Southern Neighborhood" and "Networks in the Euro-Mediterranean area – developing regional cooperation".

It also includes workshops focusing on topics such as "the road to economic recovery"; "Mitigating the social impact of COVID-19"; and "the impact of COVID-19 and the Ukraine war on sustainable development in Euromed".

The European Economic and Social Committee will elaborate an information report on the main theme of the summit, in close cooperation with its counterparts in the southern Mediterranean.