Several GMC members participated in the Marine Key Habitats and NIS Symposia 2022 organized by UNEP/MAP-SPA/RAC within the Barcelona Convention framework, which took place in Genoa between 19-23 September 2022.

The Mediterranean Symposia are periodic meetings dedicated to scientific investigation on marine and coastal biodiversity and its conservation, organized by UNEP/MAP-SPA/RAC within the Barcelona Convention framework.
Themes include marine vegetation, coralligenous, dark habitats and non-indigenous species in the Mediterranean.
Here a link to the conference website: https://symposia.spa-rac.org/