Some middle-income countries, such as Morocco, Mexico, Turkey and Libya, are well-trodden transit routes with migrant populations of their own.

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The Regional Project is being carried out in 13 GEF-eligible countries (Albania, Algeria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Egypt, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Montenegro, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey and the Palestinian Authority).

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He had been sent to Tunisia and taken into custody after fleeing Libya for Turkey where he was captured.

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It brings together over 60 participants from 15 countries from the Middle East region (Bahrain, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Kuwait, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Turkey and United Arab Emirates) and four Nobel Laureates, namely Claude Cohen-Tannoudji (France) 1997 Nobel Prize in Physics, Richard Ernst (Switzerland) 1991 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, Dudley Herschbach (USA) 1986 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, Jean-Marie Lehn (France) 1987 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.

UNESCO: Science for peace and development in the Middle East