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Teema: DRAFT SUMMARY REPORT: Twelfth meeting of the EHTF Bureau, 22 April
2024
Dear members of the EHTF Bureau,
Dear participants,
Following our e-mail below, we invite you to review the draft summary
report of the twelfth EHTF Bureau meeting, developed in collaboration
with the Chair and co-Chair. Please send your feedback to the European
Environment and Health Process Secretariat by 24 June 2024. We will
finalise the report and disseminate it to the EHTF after this deadline.
Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have questions.
We thank you for your collaboration.
Kind regards,
Nino Sharashidze
On behalf of the EHP Secretariat
From: EURO CEH Sent: Wednesday, April 24, 2024 1:28 PMTo: EURO CEH
<
[email protected]>Subject: FOLLOW-UP: Twelfth meeting of the EHTF
Bureau, 22 April 2024
Dear members of the EHTF Bureau,
Dear members of the EHTF,
On behalf of the Chair and co-Chair, I warmly thank you for your
participation and constructive engagement during the twelfth EHTF Bureau
meeting, which brought together more than 60 participants from 39
countries and 6 stakeholder organizations.
As announced during the Bureau, the fourteenth meeting of the EHTF will
take place in Utrecht, Netherlands on 26-27 June 2024, at the kind
invitation of the EHTF Chair. The EHP Partnerships meetings and potential
site visits are planned for 25 June. We are grateful for the generous
support from the Dutch National Institute for Public Health and the
Environment (RIVM).
I would like to remind you that the opportunity to provide written
feedback on the documents and proposals for the format of the EHTF
meeting sessions remains open until 7 May 2024. Please feel free to share
your comments directly in the online documents available (the files are
also attached to this email for your convenience). The documents
available for review include: the draft PoW for the EHTF, the draft
agenda for the fourteenth meeting of the EHTF, and the draft information
note on the Bonn Dialogues.
Furthermore, we issued a call for expressions of interest for membership
in the EHTF Bureau. We invite Member States to submit their nominations
using the online form at: . Kindly submit nominations by 5 June 2024.
The Bureau meeting documents and presentations are available on the EHP
SharePoint .
The Secretariat is preparing the draft meeting report, which will be
shared with you in due course.
Thank you once again for your dedication and commitment.
Kind regards,
Nino Sharashidze
On behalf of the EHP Secretariat
From: EURO CEH Sent: Monday, April 22, 2024 8:39 AMTo: EURO CEH
<>Subject: UPDATED DOCUMENTS: Twelfth meeting of the EHTF Bureau,
22 April 2024 (virtual, 10:00-14:30 CEST)
Dear participants,
Please find attached the final agenda and the programme for todays EHTF
Bureau meeting. They are also available on the EHP SharePoint Website.
We look forward to seeing you online soon!
Kind regards,
Nino Sharashidze
On behalf of the EHP Secretariat
From: EURO CEH Sent: Monday, April 15, 2024 5:52 PMTo: EURO CEH
<>Subject: DOCUMENTS: Invitation to the twelfth meeting of the EHTF
Bureau, 22 April 2024 (virtual, 10:00-14:30 CEST)
Dear members of the EHTF Bureau,
Dear members of the EHTF,
To follow-up on the invitation below, we wish to inform you that all
meeting documents can be downloaded from the EHP SharePoint website ()
and are also attached to this message for your ease of reference.
To foster a productive discussion about the draft programme of work for
the EHTF for 20242025, the draft agenda for the fourteenth meeting of the
EHTF, and the draft information note on the Bonn Dialogues, the
Secretariat has prepared some questions (please see attached).
We encourage you to familiarize yourself with these questions to ensure
an engaging and productive discussion.
If you have not registered yet, please complete the registration form
at .
Upon registration, you will receive an automated email message with
instructions on how to join the meeting. The meeting will be opened at
9:30 to allow you to join and test your connection.
Please feel free to contact us at if you have any questions or need
additional information.
We are looking forward to meeting you soon!
Kind regards,
Nino Sharashidze
On behalf of the EHP Secretariat
From: EURO CEH Sent: Thursday, March 28, 2024 2:00 PMTo: EURO CEH
<>Subject: Invitation to the twelfth meeting of the EHTF Bureau, 22
April 2024 (virtual, 10:00-14:30 CEST)
Dear members of the EHTF Bureau,
Dear members of the EHTF,
As announced in the message below, we are pleased to invite you
to the twelfth meeting of the EHTF Bureau which will take place virtually
on 22 April 2024, 10:00-14:30 CEST.
The meeting will be held in English only and is open to all members of
the EHTF
For more details, please find attached the provisional list of documents,
scope and purpose and agenda.
We encourage you to provide comments or indicate any additional items you
feel are important to address at the meeting. These documents as well as
background materials can be downloaded from the EHP SharePoint website
at: . The remaining working papers will be uploaded to the EHP SharePoint
website as soon as they become available.
Please complete the online registration by 17 April 2024 at the following
link: . You will receive an automated email message with instructions on
how to join the meeting upon your registration. We will
open the meeting at 9:30 to give you time to join and test your
connection.
Please feel free to contact us at in case you have any questions or wish
to receive additional information.
We are looking forward to meeting you online in April!
Kind regards,
Nino Sharashidze
On behalf of EHP Secretariat
From: EURO CEH Sent: Thursday, February 8, 2024 12:42 PMTo: EURO CEH
<>Subject: SAVE THE DATE: 12th meeting of the EHTF Bureau, 22 April
2024 (virtual, 10:00-14:30 CET) and 14th meeting of the EHTF, 26-27 June
2024, Bonn, Germany
For Russian version, please scroll down. Òåêñò ïèñüìà íà ðóññêîì ÿçûêå
ïðèâîäèòñÿ íèæå
To:
Members of the European Environment and Health Task Force;
WHO National Counterparts;
Cc:
WHO Representatives and Heads of Country Offices;
WHO Secretariat;
Dear Members of the European Environment and Health Task Force,
Dear WHO National Counterparts,
On behalf of the Chair and co-Chair, we wish to invite you to mark your
calendars for the following meetings:
* Twelfth meeting of the EHTF Bureau, 22 April 2024 (virtual, 10:00-
14:30 CET). The meeting is open to all members of the EHTF;
* Fourteenth meeting of the EHTF, 26−27 June 2024, Bonn, Germany.
The main purpose of the meetings is to follow-up on the progress of the
European Environment and Health Process (EHP) since the (Budapest,
Hungary, 5-7 July 2023), as well as to plan the EHTF activities and key
milestones to be achieved by the EHP in the implementation of the
commitments from the in the 2024-2025 biennium and beyond.
More details, including meeting documents, will be sent to you in due
course.
We are looking forward to continuing our work together.
Kind regards from Bonn,
Nino Sharashidze
On behalf of the EHP Secretariat
***
Ñîäåðæàíèå: ÇÀÏÈØÈÒÅ ÄÀÒÛ: 12-å ñîâåùàíèå Êîëëåãèè ÖÃÎÑÇ, 22 àïðåëÿ 2024
ã. (âèðòóàëüíûé ôîðìàò, 10:0014:30 ïî öåíòðàëüíîåâðîïåéñêîìó âðåìåíè) è
14-å ñîâåùàíèå ÖÃÎÑÇ, 2627 èþíÿ 2024 ã., Áîíí, Ãåðìàíèÿ
Êîìó:
×ëåíàì Åâðîïåéñêîé öåëåâîé ãðóïïû ïî îêðóæàþùåé ñðåäå è çäîðîâüþ
Íàöèîíàëüíûì îòâåòñòâåííûì ïðåäñòàâèòåëÿì ÂÎÇ
Êîïèÿ:
Ïðåäñòàâèòåëÿì è ðóêîâîäèòåëÿì Ñòðàíîâûõ îôèñîâ ÂÎÇ
Ñåêðåòàðèàòó ÂÎÇ
Óâàæàåìûå ÷ëåíû Åâðîïåéñêîé öåëåâîé ãðóïïû ïî îêðóæàþùåé ñðåäå è
çäîðîâüþ!
Óâàæàåìûå Íàöèîíàëüíûå îòâåòñòâåííûå ïðåäñòàâèòåëè ÂÎÇ!
Îò èìåíè ïðåäñåäàòåëÿ è ñîïðåäñåäàòåëÿ ìû õîòèì ïîïðîñèòü âàñ îòìåòèòü â
âàøèõ êàëåíäàðÿõ ñëåäóþùèå ñîâåùàíèÿ:
* Äâåíàäöàòîå ñîâåùàíèå Êîëëåãèè ÖÃÎÑÇ, 22 àïðåëÿ 2024 ã. (âèðòóàëüíûé
ôîðìàò, 10:0014:30 ïî öåíòðàëüíîåâðîïåéñêîìó âðåìåíè). Ñîâåùàíèå îòêðûòî
äëÿ âñåõ ÷ëåíîâ ÖÃÎÑÇ;
* ×åòûðíàäöàòîå ñîâåùàíèå ÖÃÎÑÇ, 2627 èþíÿ 2024 ã., Áîíí, Ãåðìàíèÿ.
Ãëàâíîé öåëüþ ýòèõ ñîâåùàíèé ÿâëÿåòñÿ êîíòðîëü ïðîãðåññà, äîñòèãíóòîãî â
Åâðîïåéñêîì ïðîöåññå "Îêðóæàþùàÿ ñðåäà è çäîðîâüå" (ÅÏÎÑÇ)
ïîñëå (Áóäàïåøò, Âåíãðèÿ, 57 èþëÿ 2023 ã.), à òàêæå ïëàíèðîâàíèå
äåÿòåëüíîñòè â ðàìêàõ ÅÏÎÑÇ è îñíîâíûõ ðåçóëüòàòîâ, êîòîðûå äîëæíû áûòü
äîñòèãíóòû â ÅÏÎÑÇ â âûïîëíåíèè îáÿçàòåëüñòâ, èçëîæåííûõ â , â 20242025
ãã. è äàëåå.
Äîïîëíèòåëüíûå ïîäðîáíîñòè, âêëþ÷àÿ äîêóìåíòû ñîâåùàíèé, áóäóò íàïðàâëåíû
âàì çàáëàãîâðåìåííî.
Ìû ðàññ÷èòûâàåì íà ïðîäîëæåíèå íàøåé ñîâìåñòíîé ðàáîòû.
Ñ óâàæåíèåì è íàèëó÷øèìè ïîæåëàíèÿìè èç Áîííà,
Nino Sharashidze
Îò èìåíè Ñåêðåòàðèàòà ÅÏÎÑÇ
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Teema: DRAFT SUMMARY REPORT: Twelfth meeting of the EHTF Bureau, 22 April 2024
Kuupäev: 2024-06-18 07:41
Dear members of the EHTF Bureau,
Dear participants,
Following our e-mail below, we invite you to review the draft summary
report of the twelfth EHTF Bureau meeting, developed in collaboration with
the Chair and co-Chair. Please send your feedback to the European
Environment and Health Process Secretariat by 24 June 2024. We will
finalise the report and disseminate it to the EHTF after this deadline.
Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have questions.
We thank you for your collaboration.
Kind regards,
Nino Sharashidze
On behalf of the EHP Secretariat
From: EURO CEH
Sent: Wednesday, April 24, 2024 1:28 PM
To: EURO CEH <
[email protected]>
Subject: FOLLOW-UP: Twelfth meeting of the EHTF Bureau, 22 April 2024
Dear members of the EHTF Bureau,
Dear members of the EHTF,
On behalf of the Chair and co-Chair, I warmly thank you for your
participation and constructive engagement during the twelfth EHTF Bureau
meeting, which brought together more than 60 participants from 39
countries and 6 stakeholder organizations.
As announced during the Bureau, the fourteenth meeting of the EHTF will
take place in Utrecht, Netherlands on 26-27 June 2024, at the kind
invitation of the EHTF Chair. The EHP Partnerships meetings and potential
site visits are planned for 25 June. We are grateful for the generous
support from the Dutch National Institute for Public Health and the
Environment (RIVM).
I would like to remind you that the opportunity to provide written
feedback on the documents and proposals for the format of the EHTF meeting
sessions remains open until 7 May 2024. Please feel free to share your
comments directly in the online documents available here (the files are
also attached to this email for your convenience). The documents available
for review include: the draft PoW for the EHTF, the draft agenda for the
fourteenth meeting of the EHTF, and the draft information note on the Bonn
Dialogues.
Furthermore, we issued a call for expressions of interest for membership
in the EHTF Bureau. We invite Member States to submit their nominations
using the online form at: https://forms.gle/2LKLj5XvA7nnVtiP6. Kindly
submit nominations by 5 June 2024.
The Bureau meeting documents and presentations are available on the EHP
SharePoint https://worldhealthorg.sharepoint.com/sites/ws-EEHP.
The Secretariat is preparing the draft meeting report, which will be
shared with you in due course.
Thank you once again for your dedication and commitment.
Kind regards,
Nino Sharashidze
On behalf of the EHP Secretariat
From: EURO CEH
Sent: Monday, April 22, 2024 8:39 AM
To: EURO CEH <
[email protected]>
Subject: UPDATED DOCUMENTS: Twelfth meeting of the EHTF Bureau, 22 April
2024 (virtual, 10:00-14:30 CEST)
Dear participants,
Please find attached the final agenda and the programme for today’s EHTF
Bureau meeting. They are also available on the EHP SharePoint Website.
We look forward to seeing you online soon!
Kind regards,
Nino Sharashidze
On behalf of the EHP Secretariat
From: EURO CEH
Sent: Monday, April 15, 2024 5:52 PM
To: EURO CEH <
[email protected]>
Subject: DOCUMENTS: Invitation to the twelfth meeting of the EHTF Bureau,
22 April 2024 (virtual, 10:00-14:30 CEST)
Dear members of the EHTF Bureau,
Dear members of the EHTF,
To follow-up on the invitation below, we wish to inform you that all
meeting documents can be downloaded from the EHP SharePoint website
(https://worldhealthorg.sharepoint.com/sites/ws-EEHP) and are also
attached to this message for your ease of reference.
To foster a productive discussion about the draft programme of work for
the EHTF for 2024–2025, the draft agenda for the fourteenth meeting of the
EHTF, and the draft information note on the Bonn Dialogues, the
Secretariat has prepared some questions (please see attached).
We encourage you to familiarize yourself with these questions to ensure
an engaging and productive discussion.
If you have not registered yet, please complete the registration form at
https://who.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIqd-mupjMsH9ay_swz-JWgW9ik0wB7X7vL#
/registration.
Upon registration, you will receive an automated email message with
instructions on how to join the meeting. The meeting will be opened at
9:30 to allow you to join and test your connection.
Please feel free to contact us at
[email protected] if you have any questions
or need additional information.
We are looking forward to meeting you soon!
Kind regards,
Nino Sharashidze
On behalf of the EHP Secretariat
From: EURO CEH
Sent: Thursday, March 28, 2024 2:00 PM
To: EURO CEH <
[email protected]>
Subject: Invitation to the twelfth meeting of the EHTF Bureau, 22 April
2024 (virtual, 10:00-14:30 CEST)
Dear members of the EHTF Bureau,
Dear members of the EHTF,
As announced in the message below, we are pleased to invite you to the
twelfth meeting of the EHTF Bureau which will take place virtually on 22
April 2024, 10:00-14:30 CEST.
The meeting will be held in English only and is open to all members of
the EHTF
For more details, please find attached the provisional list of documents,
scope and purpose and agenda.
We encourage you to provide comments or indicate any additional items you
feel are important to address at the meeting. These documents as well as
background materials can be downloaded from the EHP SharePoint website at:
https://worldhealthorg.sharepoint.com/sites/ws-EEHP. The remaining working
papers will be uploaded to the EHP SharePoint website as soon as they
become available.
Please complete the online registration by 17 April 2024 at the following
link:
https://who.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIqd-mupjMsH9ay_swz-JWgW9ik0wB7X7vL.
You will receive an automated email message with instructions on how to
join the meeting upon your registration. We will open the meeting at 9:30
to give you time to join and test your connection.
Please feel free to contact us at
[email protected] in case you have any
questions or wish to receive additional information.
We are looking forward to meeting you online in April!
Kind regards,
Nino Sharashidze
On behalf of EHP Secretariat
From: EURO CEH
Sent: Thursday, February 8, 2024 12:42 PM
To: EURO CEH <
[email protected]>
Subject: SAVE THE DATE: 12th meeting of the EHTF Bureau, 22 April 2024
(virtual, 10:00-14:30 CET) and 14th meeting of the EHTF, 26-27 June 2024,
Bonn, Germany
For Russian version, please scroll down. Текст письма на русском языке
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To:
Members of the European Environment and Health Task Force;
WHO National Counterparts;
Cc:
WHO Representatives and Heads of Country Offices;
WHO Secretariat;
Dear Members of the European Environment and Health Task Force,
Dear WHO National Counterparts,
On behalf of the Chair and co-Chair, we wish to invite you to mark your
calendars for the following meetings:
* Twelfth meeting of the EHTF Bureau, 22 April 2024 (virtual,
10:00-14:30 CET). The meeting is open to all members of the EHTF;
* Fourteenth meeting of the EHTF, 26−27 June 2024, Bonn, Germany.
The main purpose of the meetings is to follow-up on the progress of the
European Environment and Health Process (EHP) since the Seventh
Ministerial Conference on Environment and Health (Budapest, Hungary, 5-7
July 2023), as well as to plan the EHTF activities and key milestones to
be achieved by the EHP in the implementation of the commitments from the
Budapest Declaration and its Roadmap in the 2024-2025 biennium and beyond.
More details, including meeting documents, will be sent to you in due
course.
We are looking forward to continuing our work together.
Kind regards from Bonn,
Nino Sharashidze
On behalf of the EHP Secretariat
***
Содержание: ЗАПИШИТЕ ДАТЫ: 12-е совещание Коллегии ЦГОСЗ, 22 апреля 2024
г. (виртуальный формат, 10:00—14:30 по центральноевропейскому времени) и
14-е совещание ЦГОСЗ, 26—27 июня 2024 г., Бонн, Германия
Кому:
Членам Европейской целевой группы по окружающей среде и здоровью
Национальным ответственным представителям ВОЗ
Копия:
Представителям и руководителям Страновых офисов ВОЗ
Секретариату ВОЗ
Уважаемые члены Европейской целевой группы по окружающей среде и
здоровью!
Уважаемые Национальные ответственные представители ВОЗ!
От имени председателя и сопредседателя мы хотим попросить вас отметить в
ваших календарях следующие совещания:
* Двенадцатое совещание Коллегии ЦГОСЗ, 22 апреля 2024 г. (виртуальный
формат, 10:00—14:30 по центральноевропейскому времени). Совещание открыто
для всех членов ЦГОСЗ;
* Четырнадцатое совещание ЦГОСЗ, 26—27 июня 2024 г., Бонн, Германия.
Главной целью этих совещаний является контроль прогресса, достигнутого в
Европейском процессе "Окружающая среда и здоровье" (ЕПОСЗ) после
Седьмой министерской конференции по окружающей среде и охране здоровья
(Будапешт, Венгрия, 5—7 июля 2023 г.), а также планирование деятельности в
рамках ЕПОСЗ и основных результатов, которые должны быть достигнуты в
ЕПОСЗ в выполнении обязательств, изложенных в Будапештской декларации и ее
Дорожной карте, в 2024—2025 гг. и далее.
Дополнительные подробности, включая документы совещаний, будут направлены
вам заблаговременно.
Мы рассчитываем на продолжение нашей совместной работы.
С уважением и наилучшими пожеланиями из Бонна,
Nino Sharashidze
От имени Секретариата ЕПОСЗ
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EHP Secretariat | Multisectoral Partnerships for Environment and Health
(MPE)
WHO Regional Office for Europe | European Centre for Environment and
Health | Bonn, Germany
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World Health Organization Regional Office for Europe Weltgesundheitsorganisation Regionalbüro füR Europa \* mergeformat Organisation Mondiale de la SantÉ Bureau RÉgional de l'Europe ВсемирнаЯ организациЯ здравоохранениЯ Европейское региональное бюро Twelfth meeting o f the European Environment and Health Task Force (EHTF) Bureau EURO/EHTFB1 2 Virtual 18 June 202 4 22 April 2024 Original: English Draft summary report Main highlights Date 22 April 2024, virtual. Organizer WHO European Centre for Environment and Health, acting in its role as Secretariat of the European Environment and Health Process (EHP) . Participants 62 participants from 39 Member States in the WHO European Region and 6 stakeholder representatives. Overall scope To prepare the fourteenth meeting of the EHTF and discuss progress attained to-date in the follow-up to the Budapest Conference, as well as the activities and key milestones to be achieved by the EHP in the implementation of the commitments from the Budapest Declaration in the 2024 2025 biennium and beyond. Main agreements and next steps Bureau members endorsed the proposed overall structure and content of the draft Programme of Work (PoW) for the EHTF, the agenda for the fourteenth EHTF meeting and the information note on the Bonn Dialogues. The upcoming steps leading to the next EHTF meeting on 26−27 June 2024 in Utrecht, Netherlands (Kingdom of the) are the following: c onsultation for written feedback from the Bureau on the documents and proposals for the format of the EHTF meeting sessions remains open until 7 May 2024. Following this, the EHP Secretariat will incorporate received feedback into the draft PoW for the EHTF, the agenda for the 14th meeting, and the information note on the Bonn Dialogues, which will be shared for further consultation with the EHTF ; EHP Secretariat will initiate a call for expressions of interest to serve in the EHTF Bureau, with the deadline for submissions set for 5 June 2024. 1. Introduction The EHTF Bureau held its twelfth meeting o n 22 April through a virtual connection. The meeting was organized by the World Health Organization European Centre for Environment and Health (WHO E CEH ) , acting in its role as Secretariat of the EHP. The main objective of the meeting was to prepare the fourteenth meeting of the EHTF (26 27 June 2024, Utrecht, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)) and discuss progress attained to-date in the follow-up to the Budapest Conference, as well as the activities and key milestones to be achieved by the EHP in the implementation of the commitments from the Budapest Declaration in the 2024 2025 biennium and beyond. The meeting was attended by members of the Bureau from Georgia, Germany, Hungary, Israel, Netherlands (Kingdom of the) and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, as well as by representatives of the European Environment and Health Youth Coalition (EEHYC), Health and Environment Alliance (HEAL) and United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). In addition, EHTF members from Albania, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belgium, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina , Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco, Montenegro, Netherlands (Kingdom of the), North Macedonia, Norway, Portugal, Romania, Russian Federation, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Türkiye , Turkmenistan and representatives of t he European Commission (EC) , International Youth Health Organization and Regional Environmental Center (REC) former joined the meeting (Annex 1) . 2. Opening, adoption of the agenda Ms Raquel Duarte-Davidson, the co-Chair of the Bureau, opened the meeting and welcomed Bureau as well as other members of the EHTF attending the meeting. The Chair of the EHTF, Ms Brigit Staatsen, shared the chair ing with Ms Duarte-Davidson. The co- Chair was followed by Ms Francesca Racioppi, the Head of the WHO ECEH, who welcomed meeting participants and introduced the scope and purpose of the meeting, as well as the provisional programme (Annex 2 ). The objectives of the meeting included following up on Budapest commitments implementation , reviewing and providing input to the draft PoW for the EHTF for 2024–2025 and the draft agenda of the EHTF meeting. Discussions also focused on recent developments of the EHP Partnerships, the topics for the Bonn Dialogues, updates on the Bureau’s composition and the upcoming election of the co-Chair position from the environment sector, and suggestions on youth involvement and activities for the EHTF meeting. The revised agenda and the provisional programme of the meeting were adopted. 3 . Follow-up to the Budapest Conference: where are we? Participants were provided with inspiring examples of the Budapest commitments implementation collected from the Member States and stakeholders ( ref. Presentation “ Session 2 – Follow-up to the Budapest Conference” ). The session commenced with a retrospective view of the Budapest Conference, revisiting the commitments set during that momentous occasion. Following this, tangible progress was highlighted through the showcase of examples from Member States (Table 1) , briefly illustrating how these commitments have been translated into action up to the present day. The collection of experiences presents updates delivered by country representatives and information retrieved from the quarterly EHP Newsletters. Table 1. Overview of country activities presented by the co-Chair during the Bureau meeting Prioritizing action to tackle the most pressing health challenges related to climate change, pollution and biodiversity loss Belgium Launch of the third National Action Plan on Environment and Health In 2024, Belgium launched the third National Action Plan on Environment and Health (NEHAP3), marking a significant milestone in its efforts to enhance resilience and sustainability. NEHAP3 focuses on adapting to climate change and reducing the harmful effects of chemicals on health and the environment. It includes eight specific actions such as transitioning to resilient health-care systems, addressing ozone and heatwave impacts, participating in European chemical risk assessments, implementing hormone disruptor plans, training health-care professionals, monitoring exotic mosquitoes, and reducing tick populations. NEHAP3 exemplifies Belgium's commitment to both national and international environment and health goals. Czechia Collaborative sub-regional action: highlights from the V4+ Environment and Health Conference To contribute to the implementation of Budapest commitments and under the Czech Presidency of the Visegrad Group (Czechia, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia), the V4+ Environment and Health Conference convened on 11 March 2024 in Brno, Czechia, offering a platform to address pressing environmental challenges in central and eastern Europe. Structured around key topics such as nature-based solutions, air pollution and its impact on child health, the conference facilitated in-depth discussions and knowledge sharing among experts and policy-makers. Outcomes were presented to the V4+ ministers of environment, underscoring the importance of collaborative efforts in fostering a healthier and more sustainable region. The V4+ Environment and Health Conference exemplifies subregional commitments and the proactive steps being taken to inform and implement the Budapest commitments. By fostering collaboration and dialogue among central and eastern European countries, the conference not only addressed current environmental health challenges but also paved the way for future initiatives aimed at creating a sustainable and healthy environment for all. Hungary Plans to launch new EHP Partnerships The National Public Health Centre Proposal in Hungary is developing a proposal for establishment of EHP P artnership on risk reduction in school environment , and on the wastewater surveillance of infectious diseases and antimicrobial resistance . Tajikistan Adoption of national heat-health action plan The first ever national heat-health action plan was adopted in cooperation across multiple national stakeholders to protect adverse health effects of heat. Delivering essential services and a safe built environment for healthy and resilient communities Azerbaijan Green hospitals In November 2023, the WHO Country Office in Azerbaijan in cooperation with WHO ECEH convened an information event in Baku for national stakeholders to introduce the concept of environmentally sustainable, low-carbon and climate-resilient hospitals and to discuss possible steps towards piloting such approaches in Azerbaijan. North Macedonia and Uzbekistan Driving action on WASH and health North Macedonia and Uzbekistan became the 28th and 29th countries, respectively, to join the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe–WHO Regional Office for Europe Protocol on Water and Health, thus committing to drive action on WASH and health, while protecting their natural resources and fostering a healthier environment for their citizens. Kazakhstan Strengthening capacities in assessing health risks of air pollution In December 2023, the WHO Regional Office for Europe held a workshop hosted by Kazakhstan in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, to train environmental and public health experts from Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan on addressing air pollution health risks and setting stricter air quality standards. The workshop, attended by 50 participants, included lectures, group discussions, and hands-on exercises, focusing on Air Quality Guidelines, policy, risk communication, and the AirQ+ tool. This initiative aims to strengthen capacities and mitigate air pollution's health impacts in both countries. Strengthening governance, intersectoral collaboration, human resources and knowledge for health and environment Georgia First national edition of the Bonn School on Environment and Health The Bonn Environment and Health School strengthens capacities in Member States to address environment and health challenges, emphasizing leadership for intersectoral policymaking and technical skills. In response to the triple crisis, National Centre for Disease Control in Georgia organized a virtual course on the health impacts of contaminated sites, supported by the WHO Country Office in Georgia and WHO ECEH. The course enhanced participants' understanding and management skills regarding contaminated sites and improved collaboration between health and environmental experts. Italy Network of environment and health national and regional experts Italy has shown an example on implementing Budapest commitments by creating a network of environment and health national and regional experts. Türkiye Post-disaster environmental health needs assessment and training module preparation workshop The Ministry of Health and WHO Country Office in Türkiye, in collaboration with WHO ECEH, have joined forces to create a continuous training module for environmental health personnel in the country, focusing on post-disaster environmental health services and resilience. In October 2023, these partners held a workshop to assess the post-disaster environmental health needs and plan the content of the training module. The workshop’s ultimate output will be a report that forms the basis for creating this training module. Ukraine Capacity-building on safe management of drinking-water supply and surveillance of water-related disease WHO Country Office in Ukraine and WHO ECEH, in partnership with the Ministry of Health and the Public Health Centre of Ukraine and the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, hosted two capacity-building workshops in Kyiv: one on the principles underpinning the WHO-recommended, risk-based water safety plan approach and how it can be adopted in the Ukrainian context (17–18 July 2023), and one on effective approaches to surveillance and management of water-related disease outbreaks (20–21 July 2023), including in the context of the war. HEAL representative informed about the recent expansion of organisation’s website , which now highlights the impact of widespread p er- and polyfluoroalkyl substances ( PFAS ) pollution on six communities across Europe. New social media content has been created to visualize key facts and figures regarding PFAS, aiming to increase online engagement and promote available resources for taking action. These materials feature detailed case studies from Belgium, the Netherlands, Sweden, Italy, France, and Denmark, and are accessible in English, French, Dutch and Italian. 4 . D raft PoW for the EHTF and Bonn Dialogues topics 2024–2025 Relevant documents: EURO/EHTFB12/6 Draft programme of work for the EHTF for 2024–2025 EURO/EHTFB12/7 Draft information note on the Bonn Dialogues Following the presentation of the EHP Secretariat on the d raft PoW for the EHTF for 2024–2025 ( ref. Presentation “Session 3 – Discussion on the draft programme” ) , and initial proposal for the Bonn Dialogue topics ( ref. Presentation “Session 4 – Bonn Dialogues following the Seventh Ministerial Conference” ), Bureau members discussed various aspects of the draft P oW, including its overall structure and organization ( Figure 1 ) . left 222885 Figure 1. Outline of the draft PoW of the EHTF for 2024–2025 During the discussion, participants focused on identifying key areas or themes within the draft Programme that require further emphasis or clarification to better align with the objectives of the Budapest Declaration and its Roadmap to 2030. Additionally, proposals for resource mobilization for the activities detailed in the Programme were considered, along with ideas on how the Programme can better support and amplify youth-led initiatives and activities in participants' countries. More detailed country proposals included: Clarifying the alignment of Bonn Dialogue topics with the pressing challenges of the triple crisis; Considering holding HIC meetings back-to-back with EHTF meetings to optimize resources needed for meetings’ organization; Highlighting the co-benefits of hosting EHTF meetings for the host country, such as connections to specific themes and back-to-back capacity building initiatives in further communication with the EHTF. The EEHYC representative appreciated the Bonn School initiative and emphasized the effectiveness of youth-led actions with peers, suggesting improvement in using social media and digital technologies. The UNEP representative emphasized the need for action at COP29, noting that only 17% of the SDGs goals will be achieved by 2030, and highlighted the importance of continued engagement of young people. The HEAL representative suggested expanding the list of upcoming events relevant to the EHTF work with national and youth-led activities organized by countries. Overall, the Bureau supported and agreed on the proposed structure and content of the draft Programme. 5 . Preparation for the fourteenth meeting of the EHTF Relevant document: EURO/EHTFB12/8 Draft agenda of the fourteenth meeting of the EHTF5 It was announced during the Bureau meeting , the fourteenth meeting of the EHTF will take place in Utrecht, Netherlands on 26 27 June 2024, at the kind invitation of the EHTF Chair. The EHP Partnerships meetings and potential site visits are scheduled for 25 June. EHP Secretariat expressed its grateful ness for the generous support from the Dutch National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM). EHP Secretariat presented the draft outline of the meeting agenda ( ref. Presentation “Session 5 – Draft agenda of the fourteenth meeting of the EHTF”), which includes items such as follow-up to the Budapest Conference, draft PoW of the EHTF , Bonn Dialogues, updates on EHP Partnerships and elections of officers . Bureau members agreed with the proposed draft agenda for the EHTF meeting. 6 . Update on the EHP Partnerships Participants were updated on the recent developments of the EHP Partnerships by the lead countries (Table 2). Table 2 . Overview of activities implemented by the EHP Partnerships EHP Partnership on Human Biomonitoring (HBM) ( L ed by Germany and co-led by Georgia) The EHP Partnership on HBM held its first meeting in Tbilisi, Georgia, on 28 November 2023, organized by Germany, Georgia, and WHO ECEH. Participants attended in person from 15 countries and online from 2. The meeting featured productive discussions on sharing concepts and tools, national HBM programmes, promoting policies and regulations on HBM, and communicating HBM to stakeholders, laying the groundwork for the Partnership's future activities. Based on the input collected during the first Partnership meeting, a draft list of future activities was developed and sent to all members for commenting. An online meeting is planned for June 2023 (exact date to be determined) to discuss the list of activities and start with the preparations for the s econd Partnership meeting, tentatively scheduled for November 2024 (host country to be determined). Since the Budapest Conference and as of May 2024, 11 new countries have joined the Partnership, bringing the total to 17 countries. EHP Partnership for Health Sector Climate Action (Led by Ireland) EHP Partnership for Health Sector Climate Action participated in the European roundtable at the global meeting of the Alliance for Transformative Action on Climate and Health , which took place on 4–5 March 2024 in Madrid. Youth involvement aimed to advocate for and emphasize the significance of national commitments, policies and capacities in building low-carbon, climate-resilient health systems. The Partnership plans to meet in-person on 13 14 May 2024 in Bonn. EHP Partnership on Youth ( L ed by Slovenia and co-led by the International Youth Health Organization) In efforts to engage youth and bridge international gaps, the representative of the EHP Partnership on Youth took part in the UNECE Regional Forum for Sustainable Development on Sustainable Development Goal 13 round table, contributing to the discussion on Solving the Rubik’s cube of the planetary crisis: lining up policy solutions for climate risks and biodiversity loss . The Partnership co-organized a side event at the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) to follow-up in the Budapest Youth Declaration implementation. The Transport, Health and Environment Pan-European Programme (THE PEP)/EHP Partnership on Healthy Active Mobility (Led by Austria, France and Netherlands (Kingdom of the)) THE PEP/EHP Partnership on Healthy Active Mobilityis focusing on two main directions: implementing the Pan-European Master Plan for Cycling Promotion , adopted in 2021 by Member States, and developing the Pan-European Master Plan for Walking. The Partnership plans to gather in Belgrade in April at the meeting hosted by the Serbian government . Participants were also provided with a brief update on the EHP Partnerships that a that are currently in the launching stage , including topics like p oison centres , h ealthy s chool e nvironment , wastewater surveillance of infectious diseases and antimicrobial resistance and environment and health policies at sub-national and local level. EHP Secretariat informed Bureau members about the on-going revision of the EHP Partnerships Terms of Reference (ToR) necessary for their effective implementation and management. The revised ToR will be shared with the EHTF for the online consultation. Bureau members were invited to share with the EHP Secretariat their ideas on how to organize an engaging session at the 14th EHTF meeting. The session would aim to update EHTF members on the work of the EHP Partnerships and the progress made since Budapest, provide a brief overview of future plans and reflect on the new implementation mechanism, present the revised Terms of Reference for the EHP Partnerships, and launch new EHP Partnerships. Feedback will be shared in writing, if any. 7 . Update on the composition of the EHTF Bureau and elections EHP Secretariat provide d information regarding the Bureau’s composition and the upcoming election of the co-Chair position from the environment sector positions in accordance with the Rules of Procedures (RoP) of the EHTF. Also, Secretariat inform ed about the on-going revision of the RoP. The main proposed amendments of the current rules address several key aspects: To reflect advancements within the EHP since the 2017 Ostrava Ministerial Conference, these references will be removed, making the RoP self-standing ; Prolonging leadership stability by extending EHTF Chair and Co-Chair terms from one year to two years; Streamlining election procedures by instituting two-year Bureau terms and synchronizing elections with the Chair and Co-Chair elections; Extending Bureau terms by removing re-election restrictions, allowing members to be re-elected without limits; Introducing flexibility in Bureau composition to adjust member representation, with a minimum of 8 and a maximum of 14 members; Elevating youth representation by establishing a permanent seat in the Bureau, alongside maintaining current seats for other stakeholders. The revised RoP will be sent to the EHTF and its Bureau for consultation in May 2024. The c all for nomination to the EHTF Bureau to fill the vacant positions for representatives from the environment and health sectors will be launched immediately after the Bureau meeting, with the deadline for submissions set for 5 June 2024. 8 . S ummary of decisions and next steps Bureau members welcomed and agreed with the proposed overall structure and content of the draft PoW for the EHTF, the agenda for the 14th meeting and the information note on the Bonn Dialogues . The Chair summarized the next steps leading up to the next EHTF meeting on 26−27 June 2024 in Utrecht, Netherlands (Kingdom of the) : The consultation for written feedback from the Bureau on the documents and proposals for the format of the EHTF meeting sessions remains open until 7 May 2024. After this period, the EHP Secretariat will integrate received feedback into the draft PoW for the EHTF, the agenda for the 14th meeting, and the information note on the Bonn Dialogues. These documents will be shared for further consultation with the EHTF. The EHTF will consider the approval of these documents, along with the revised RoP of the EHTF and ToR of the EHP Partnerships, at its next meeting in Utrecht. As recommended by the Bureau, EHP Secretariat will clarify the alignment of proposed Bonn Dialogue topics with the pressing challenges of the triple crisis. The EHP Secretariat will launch a call for expressions of interest to serve in the EHTF Bureau, with the deadline for submissions set for 5 June 2024. The Chair closed the meeting, thanking participants for their active participation and valuable contributions, and the Secretariat for the meeting preparation. Annex 1. List of participants Members of the EHTF Bureau Georgia Maia Javakhishvili Deputy Head of Environment and Climate Change Department, Ministry of Environmental Protection and Agriculture of Georgia Tbilisi E-mail:
[email protected] Germany Barbara Werschkun Senior Officer Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection Berlin E-mail:
[email protected] Hungary Tamas Pandics Head of Department National Public Health Center Budapest E-mail:
[email protected] Israel Isabella Karakis Head of Environmental Epidemiology Department Ministry of Health Jerusalem E-mail:
[email protected] Netherlands (Kingdom of the) Brigit Staatsen - EHTF Chair Senior Researcher, Healthy Living Environment National Institute of Public Health and the Environment (RIVM) Bilthoven E-mail:
[email protected] United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Raquel Duarte-Davidson - EHTF co-Chair Head of Department, Chemicals and Environmental Effects UK Health Security Agency Oxford E-mail:
[email protected] Stakeholders European Environment and Health Youth Coalition (EEHYC) António Marques Pinto President EEHYC Porto, Portugal E-mail:
[email protected] Health and Environment Alliance (HEAL) Génon K. Jensen Executive Director HEAL Brussels, Belgium E-mail:
[email protected] United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) Wondwosen Kibret Policy and Partnerships Coordinator UNEP Geneva, Switzerland E-mail:
[email protected] EHP Focal Points Albania Eralda Mariani Chief of the sector for Monitoring and vitalising of priorities Ministry of Health and Social Protection Tirana E-mail:
[email protected] Austria Matthias Knopper Public Health Officer Ministry of Health Vienna E-mail:
[email protected] Azerbaijan Samir Afandiyev Environmental Manager Public Health Center Baku E-mail:
[email protected] Belgium Priscilla Declerck Analyst – Air Quality Brussels Environment Brussels E-mail:
[email protected] Sarojini Longueville Economist Wallonie Families Santé Handicap AVIQ Charleroi E-mail:
[email protected] Anne Swalue International Relations Attaché Federal Public Service for Public Health, Food Chain Safety and Environment Brussels E-mail:
[email protected] Belarus Tanya Pronina Head of International Cooperation Department Scientific Practical Centre of Hygiene Minsk E-mail:
[email protected] Sergei Sychik Director of the Scientific Practical Centre of Hygiene Scientific Practical Centre of Hygiene Minsk E-mail:
[email protected] Alena Drazdova Deputy Director for Research Republican Unitary Enterprise "Scientific and Practical Center of Hygiene" of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Belarus Minsk E-mail:
[email protected] Bosnia and Herzegovina Gorana Basevic Expert Advisor Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Relations Sarajevo E-mail:
[email protected] Bulgaria Momchil Sidjimov Assistant Professor Ministry of Health National Center of Public Health and Analyses (NCPHA) Sofia E-mail:
[email protected] Croatia Margareta Karadža Head of Service for International Affairs Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development Zagreb E-mail:
[email protected] Mirna Čorak Senior Advisor for International Affairs Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development Zagreb E-mail:
[email protected] Pavle Jelicic Epidemiology and environmental health specialist Head of Environmental health service Croatian institute of public health Zagreb E-mail:
[email protected] Cyprus Andromachi Katsonouri Senior Chemist, Head of Human Biomonitoring & Control of Industrial Products Laboratory State General Laboratory Ministry of Health Nicosia E-mail:
[email protected] Czech Republic Dominika Bachmanová Officer Ministry of the Environment Prague E-mail:
[email protected] Estonia Aive Telling Head of Environmental Health and Chemical Safety Ministry of Social Affairs Tallinn E-mail:
[email protected] Finland Mikko Paunio Medical Counselor M i nistry of Social Affairs and Health Helsinki E-mail:
[email protected] France Caroline Paul Head of the office "outdoor environment French Ministry of Health Paris E-mail:
[email protected] Germany Annika Seiffert Praktikantin Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection Berlin E-mail:
[email protected] Ireland Colin OHehir Head Climate Change Unit Department of Health Dublin E-mail:
[email protected] Italy Pasqualino Rossi Medical Director, Head of Unit H&E Ministry of Health Rome E-mail:
[email protected] Latvia Normunds Kadikis Head of Division Health Inspectorate Riga E-mail:
[email protected] Natalija Polukarova Senior Expert Ministry of Health Riga E-mail:
[email protected] Lithuania Mintarė Jurgilaitė Environmental Health Senior Specialist Institute of Hygiene Vilnius E-mail:
[email protected] Normantas Ducinskas Chief Specialist Ministry of Health Vilnius E-mail:
[email protected] Luxembourg Laurence Wurth Environmental Health Lead Ministry/Directorate of health Luxembourg Luxembourg E-mail:
[email protected] Malta Roberto Debono National Focal Point Office of the Superintendent of Public Health Guardamagia E-mail:
[email protected] Monaco Hervé Raps Physician Delegate for Research Centre Scientifique de Monaco Monaco E-mail:
[email protected] Montenegro Borko Bajić EHTF member Institute for Public Health for Montenegro Podgorica E-mail:
[email protected] Netherlands Lennart Trouborst Policy Advisor Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management The Hague E-mail:
[email protected] Esther Putman Policy Advisor Ministry of Health The Hague E-mail:
[email protected] Lies van den Eijnden International Policy Coordinator Sustainable Mobility Ministry of Infrastructure and Watermanagement The Hague E-mail:
[email protected] North Macedonia Mihail Kochubovski Head of Sector of Environmental Health Institute of Public Health Skopje E-mail:
[email protected] Norway Vigdis Rønning Specialist Director Ministry of Health and Care Services Oslo E-mail:
[email protected] Portugal Paulo Diegues Chefe de Divisão de Saúde Ambiental e Ocupacional Direção Geral da Saúde Lisbon E-mail:
[email protected] Romania Silvia Teodorescu Head of the Environmental Hygiene Section - National Center for Monitoring Risks in the Community Environment (CNMRMC) National Institute of Public Health Bucharest E-mail:
[email protected] Russian Federation Igor Bukhtiyarov Russian Federation Honored Worker of Science MD, PhD, DSc, Professor, RAS Academician Federal State Budgetary Scientific Institution Izmerov Research Institute of Occupational Health Moscow E-mail:
[email protected] Serbia Branislava Matić Savićević Head of Environmental Health and School Hygiene Department Institute of Public Health of Serbia Belgrade E-mail:
[email protected] Slovakia Zuzana Fejdiova Senior State Adviser Ministry of Environment of the Slovak Republic Bratislava E-mail:
[email protected] Slovenia Tanja Carli Public Health Specialist National Institute of Public Health Ljubljana E-mail:
[email protected] Andreja Kukec University of Ljubljana Ljubljana E-mail:
[email protected] Spain Marian Mendoza García Head of the Environmental Risks Service Ministry of Health Madrid E-mail:
[email protected] Sweden Karin Norström Scientific Advisor Swedish Environmental Protection Agency Stockholm E-mail:
[email protected] Karin Ljung Björklund Acting Head of Unit for Environmental Health Public Health Agency of Sweden Stockholm E-mail:
[email protected] Türkiye Elif Tosun Health Expert Ministry Health Ankara E-mail:
[email protected] Sena Ergun Environmental Engineer MSc Ministry of Health Ankara E-mail:
[email protected] Turkmenistan Halmyrat Bekmyrat Head of Sanitation Department Ministry of Health of Turkmenistan Ashgabat E-mail:
[email protected] Shirin Rejepova Main specialist of Sanitary and Preventive Surveillance Ministry of Health and Medical Industry of Turkmensitan Ashgabat E-mail:
[email protected] Stakeholders European Commission (EC) Rita Araujo Team Leader EC - Directorate-General for Research and Innovation Brussels, Belgium E-mail:
[email protected] Dimitrios Sarikizoglou Policy Analyst EC- Directorate-General for Health and Food Safety Luxembourg E-mail:
[email protected] International Youth Health Organization (YHO) Katja Čič Programme Director YHO Ljubljana, Slovenia E-mail:
[email protected] Ani Beraia YHO Ljubljana, Slovenia E-mail:
[email protected] Regional Environmental Center (REC) former Eva Csobod Senior Expert of Environment and Health REC Szentendre, Hungary E-mail:
[email protected] WHO Regional Office for Europe Philip Baumann ICT Specialist WHO Regional Office for Europe European Centre for Environment and Health Bonn, Germany E-mail:
[email protected] Matthias Braubach Technical Officer WHO Regional Office for Europe European Centre for Environment and Health Bonn, Germany E-mail:
[email protected] Dorota Jarosinska Programme Manager, Living and Working Environments WHO Regional Office for Europe European Centre for Environment and Health Bonn, Germany E-mail: jarosinskaj @who.int Henrik Khachatryan National Professional Officer WHO Country Office, Armenia Yerevan, Armenia E-mail:
[email protected] t Edith Kimotho Programme Assistant WHO Regional Office for Europe European Centre for Environment and Health Bonn, Germany E-mail: kimothoe @who.int Jangwon Lee Technical Officer WHO Regional Office for Europe European Centre for Environment and Health Bonn, Germany E-mail:
[email protected] Sinaia Netanyahu Programme Manager, Environment and Health Impact Assessment WHO Regional Office for Europe European Centre for Environment and Health Bonn, Germany E-mail:
[email protected] Julia Nowacki Technical Officer WHO Regional Office for Europe European Centre for Environment and Health Bonn, Germany E-mail:
[email protected] Dovile Rimke Consultant WHO Regional Office for Europe European Centre for Environment and Health Bonn, Germany E-mail:
[email protected] Francesca Racioppi Head of Office WHO Regional Office for Europe European Centre for Environment and Health Bonn, Germany E-mail:
[email protected] Oliver Schmoll Programme Manager, Water and Climate WHO Regional Office for Europe European Centre for Environment and Health Bonn, Germany E-mail: schmollo @who.int Nino Sharashidze Programme Manager, Multisectoral Partnerships for Environment and Health WHO Regional Office for Europe European Centre for Environment and Health Bonn, Germany E-mail: s harashidzen @who.int Wendy Williams Programme Assistant WHO Regional Office for Europe European Centre for Environment and Health Bonn, Germany E-mail: williamsw @who.int Annex 2 . Provisional programme 10:00 – 10:10 Session 1 – Opening, adoption of the agenda The Bureau is invited to adopt the agenda and the programme of the meeting . Relevant documents : EURO/EHTFB12/1 List of documents EURO/EHTFB 12 /2 Scope and Purpose EURO/EHTFB 12 /3 Provisional Agenda EURO/EHTFB1 2 /4 Provisional Programme 1 0 :1 0 – 1 0 : 30 Session 2 – Follow-up to the Budapest Conference: where are we? In this session, participants will be provided with examples of the Budapest commitments implementation by Member States and stakeholders. Relevant documents : EURO/EHTFB12/9 Seventy-third Regional Committee for Europe: Astana, 24–26 October 2023: decision: declaration of the Seventh Ministerial Conference on Environment and Health E URO/EHTFB12/ 10 COP28 UAE Declaration on climate and health E URO/EHTFB12/11 EHP Newsletter , October-December 2023 EU RO/EHTFB12 /12 Special issue of the EHP Newsletter , April-September 2023 EU RO/EHTFB12/13 Implementation of the EHP: progress report EUR O/EHTFB12 /14 Report of the Seventh Ministerial Conference (Budapest, 5–7 July 2023) EU RO/EHTFB12 /15 Report of the Special Session of the EHTF (Budapest, 4 July 2023) EURO/EHTFB12 /16 Report of the thirteenth meeting of the EHTF (Brussels, 20–21 April 2023) 10: 30 – 11: 30 Session 3 – Discussion on the draft programme of work for the EHTF for 2024–2025 Following the presentation on the draft programme of work for the EHTF for 2024–2025, the Bureau will have the opportunity to delve into its structure and content, providing insights and feedback. Relevant document : EURO/EHTFB 12 / 6 Draft programme of work for the EHTF for 2024–2025 11: 30 – 1 2 : 00 Break 1 2 : 00 – 12: 30 Session 4 – Proposal for the programme for the Bonn Dialogues on Environment and Health for 2024–2025 In this session, t he EHTF Bureau will review the proposal for the Dialogues' topics in the biennium 2024 - 2025 . Relevant document : EURO/EHTFB12/ 7 Draft information note on the Bonn Dialogues following the Seventh Ministerial Conference 12: 30 – 13: 00 Session 5 – Preparation for the fourteenth meeting of the EHTF In this session aimed at preparing for the EHTF meeting (26 - 27 June 2024), participants will be invited to discuss the agenda and the programme . Relevant document : EURO/EHTFB12/ 8 Draft agenda of the fourteenth meeting of the EHTF 13: 00 – 1 4 : 0 0 Session 6 – Update on the EHP Partnerships EHTF Bureau will be updated on the recent developments of the EHP Partnerships. The Secretariat will provide updates on the on-going revision of the Terms of Reference for the EHP Partnerships. 1 4 : 0 0 – 14:20 Session 7 – Update on the composition of the EHTF Bureau, and forthcoming elections according to the EHTF Rules of Procedures The EHP Secretariat will provide information regarding the Bureau’s composition, the upcoming election of the co-Chair from the environment sector and the on-going revision of the Rules of Procedure of the EHTF. 14:20 – 14:30 Session 8 – Any other business, summary of decisions, next steps and closure of meeting