Regional dimension of the New Pact for the Mediterranean

Question for written answer E-001909/2025 to the Commission Rule 144 Thomas Bajada (S&D) Subject: Regional dimension of the New Pact for the Mediterranean The recently announced New Pact for the Mediterranean is expected later this year. As specified in the mission letter for the Commissioner for the Mediterranean, Dubravka Šuica, the Pact should work on building comprehensive partnerships focused on areas of mutual interest within an integrated approach encompassing economic, humanitarian, development, peace and security policies. In this context, can the Commission clarify: 1. how it intends to give a regional and comprehensive context to the upcoming pact; and 2. whether the planned partnerships will be built at a regional level, at least for particular sectors, rather than being narrowed down to bilateral agreements? Submitted: 13.5.2025 PE773.827v01-00