Europe and North America

The timing and venue of the regional 'preparatory committee' meeting was determined in partnership with the UN Regional Economic Commission for Europe, UNEP Regional office in Europe and Regional Office in North America, and the Secretariat of the World Summit.

Regional Meetings:

• ECE Regional Meeting for the World Summit on Sustainable Development
  (Convened as a Special Session of the Economic Commission for Europe and served as the full - fledged European Regional PrepCom. It included a ministerial roundtable and a multistakeholder dialogue with the participation of NGOs and civil society)
  Palais des Nations
  Geneva
  24 - 25 September 2001
  Final Report
  Final Statement
  Chairman's Summary
  NGO Statement facilitated by ANPED (Northern NGO Alliance for Sustainablility)
  
• The European PrepCom was preceded by a meeting of senior officials of the full ECE member countries, in Geneva,12 - 13 July 2001

Regional Roundtables   [ List of Participants ]
Vail, Colorado, USA
6-8 June 2001

Sub Regional Meetings:

• The Central and Eastern European (CEE) "Regional Conference on Sustainable Development - Rio+ 10"
  Bucharest, Romania
  27 - 28 June 2001
  [ Outcome of the Meeting ]
  
  
• Subregional PrepCom for Central Asia
  (This PrepCom falls under both the Asian and European regions)
  Almaty, Kazakhstan
  19 - 21 September 2001
  

Other Relevant Meetings:

• OECD Ministerial Meeting, Paris, 16 - 17 May 2001
• EU Summit Meeting, Sweden, 15 - 16 June 2001

Mediterranean Declaration for the Johannesburg Summit
[The Contracting Parties to the Barcelona Convention, meeting in Monaco from 14 to 17 November 2001 in the framework of the Mediterranean Action Plan]

Europe and North America Regional Secretariat

Stakeholder Consultations

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