Three Tunisian universities—the University of Tunis, the University of Sfax, and the University of Sousse—took part in the annual assembly of the MARE (Mediterranean Alliance for Research and Education) network, held on May 18-19, 2026, in Marseille, France.
The MARE alliance brings together universities and research institutions from across the Mediterranean region to foster collaboration in higher education, scientific research, and innovation. The assembly focused on joint projects in marine sciences, climate change adaptation, and sustainable development.
Representatives from the Tunisian institutions presented their ongoing research initiatives and discussed opportunities for student and faculty exchanges. The participation underscores Tunisia's commitment to regional academic cooperation.
No further details about specific agreements or outcomes were available at the time of reporting.