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Southern Neighbourhood

The Southern Neighbourhood refers to a regional partnership between the European Union and several southern Mediterranean countries, including Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, and Palestine. Established to promote stability, economic development, and cooperation, it aims to foster dialogue on issues like security, migration, environment, and trade. The partnership encourages collaboration to address shared challenges and create opportunities for sustainable growth, peace, and stability in the region. It is a framework for political and economic engagement, strengthening relationships and fostering regional integration among the participating countries.