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High-level Meeting of Education and Environment Ministries at the Eighth Environment for Europe Ministerial Conference

High-level Meeting of Education and Environment Ministries at the Eighth Environment for Europe Ministerial Conference

08 June 2016
Batumi Georgia


>> Press-release

The second High-level Meeting of Education and Environment Ministries took place in Batumi, Georgia, on 8 June 2016 during the first day of the Eighth Environment for Europe Ministerial Conference held on 8-10 June, 2016
At the meeting, delegates were invited to consider progress made by participating member States in implementing the first 10 years of the UNECE Strategy for Education for Sustainable Development, with a view to reaffirming their commitment to the Strategy through the adoption of a framework for the Strategy’s future implementation (ECE/BATUMI.CONF/2016/11) as well as a Batumi Ministerial Statement on Education for Sustainable Development (ECE/BATUMI.CONF/2016/2/Add.2).
The ministers and heads of delegation adopted by acclamation the Framework for the future implementation of the UNECE Strategy for Education for Sustainable Development and the Batumi Ministerial Statement on Education for Sustainable Development, providing a way forward for further implementation of the Strategy in the ECE region.
>> Link to the pre-session and post-session documents and materials of the Eighth Environment for Europe Ministerial Conference, including the documents submitted to and adopted by the High-level Meeting of Education and Environment Ministries

Keynote addresses and presentations 

Cyprus                                                   pdf 2005ppt
Netherlands pdf  
UNESCO pdf  
UNECE pdf  
UNECE Strategy for ESD Progress Report   ppt

 

Interventions by UNECE member States, Organizations and NGOs (no editing provided by UNECE)

 

Country                                                  
Belarus  pdf ppt
Belgium (Flanders)    
Cyprus pdf ppt
Czech Republic pdf  
Germany    
Greece pdf  
Hungary pdf  
Krygyz Republic (Russian only) pdf  
Poland pdf  
Romania   ppt
Ukraine pdf ppt
Organizations                                               
UNEP                                                                                                                        pdf
NGOs                                           
CAREC                                                                                                                     

pdf (ENG)

pdf (RUS)

Eco-Forum                                                                                           pdf
REC CEE pdf