Euro68

September 2018
Rome

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EUR/RC68/2 Provisional agenda

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Agenda

1
Opening
1(a)
1(a) Election of the President, the Executive President, the Deputy Executive President and the Rapporteur
1(b)
1(b) Adoption of the provisional agenda and the provisional programme
Documents
Documents
EUR/RC68/2 - Provisional agenda
EUR/RC68/2 Add.1 - Provisional agenda (annotated)
EUR/RC68/3 - Provisional programme
2
Addresses
2(a)
2(a) Address by the Regional Director and report on the work of the Regional Office since the 67th session of the WHO Regional Committee for Europe
Documents
Documents
EUR/RC68/Conf.Doc./1 - Draft resolution on the report of the Regional Director on the work of WHO in the European Region in 2017–2018
2(b)
2(b) Address by Director General
2(c)
2(c) Address by invited speaker
3
3. Matters arising from resolutions and decisions of the World Health Assembly and the Executive Board
Documents
Documents
EUR/RC68/6 - Matters arising from resolutions and decisions of the World Health Assembly and the Executive Board
EUR/RC68/Inf.Doc./7 - Draft WHO global strategy on health, environment and climate change
EUR/RC68/Inf.Doc./8 - Development of the road map on access to medicines and vaccines
EUR/RC68/Inf.Doc./9 - Development of a draft global action plan on the health of refugees and migrants
PHM Comment
4
4. Report of the Twenty-fifth Standing Committee of the Regional Committee for Europe
Documents
Documents
EUR/RC68/4 Rev.1 Report of the Twenty-fifth Standing Committee of the Regional Committee for Europe
EUR/RC68/4 Add.1 - NYP
EUR/RC68/Conf.Doc./2 Rev.1 Draft resolution on the report of the Twenty-fifth Standing Committee of the Regional Committee for Europe
PHM Comment
5
5. Policy and technical topics
5(a)
5(a) Launch of the European health report 2018
5(b)
5(b) Implementation of the roadmap to implement the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, building on Health 2020, the European policy framework for health and well-being, and review of the joint monitoring framework
Documents
Documents
EUR/RC68/10 - Briefing note on the expert group deliberations and recommended common set of indicators for a joint monitoring framework
EUR/RC68/8(M) - Progress report on indicators for Health 2020 targets
EUR/RC68/Conf.Doc./6 - Draft Decision on Joint monitoring framework in the context of the roadmap to implement the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, building on Health 2020, the European policy for health and well-being
PHM Comment
5(c)
5(c) Advancing public health in the WHO European Region for sustainable development
Documents
Documents
EUR/RC68/17 - Advancing public health for sustainable development in the WHO European Region
EUR/RC68/17 Add. 1 - Financial and administrative implications for the Secretariat of the draft Regional Committee resolution on advancing public health for sustainable development in the WHO European Region
EUR/RC68/Conf.Doc./10 Rev.1 - Draft resolution on Advancing Public Health for Sustainable Development in the WHO European Region
PHM Comment
5(d)
5(d) Can people afford to pay for health care? New evidence on financial protection in Europe
Documents
Documents
EUR/RC68/11 - Can people afford to pay for health care? New evidence on financial protection in Europe
EUR/RC68/Inf.Doc./1 - Can people afford to pay for health care? New evidence on financial protection in Europe
PHM Comment
5(e)
5(e) Report on the WHO high-level meeting, Health Systems Respond to NCDs: Experience in the European Region (Sitges, Spain, 16–18 April 2018)
Documents
Documents
EUR/RC68/19 - Reaffirming commitment to health systems strengthening for universal health coverage, better outcomes and reduced health inequalities
EUR/RC68/19 Add.1 - Financial and administrative implications for the Secretariat of the draft Regional Committee resolution on reaffirming commitment to health systems strengthening for universal health coverage, better outcomes and reduced health inequa
EUR/RC68/Inf.Doc./3 - Outcome statement of the high-level regional meeting, Health Systems Respond to NCDs: Experience in the European Region, 16-18 April 2018, Sitges, Spain
EUR/RC68/Conf.Doc./8 - Draft resolution on Reaffirming commitment to health systems strengthening for universal health coverage, better outcomes and reduced health inequalities
PHM Comment
5(f)
5(f) Action plan to improve public health preparedness and response in the WHO European Region
Documents
Documents
EUR/RC68/14 - Action plan to improve public health preparedness and response in the WHO European Region
EUR/RC68/14 Add.1 - Financial and administrative implications for the Secretariat of resolutions proposed for adoption by the WHO Regional Committee for Europe
EUR/RC68/Conf.Doc./5 - Draft Resolution on Action plan to improve public health preparedness and response in the WHO European Region
PHM Comment
5(g)
5(g) Strategy on the health and well-being of men in the WHO European Region
Documents
Documents
EUR/RC68/12 - Strategy on the health and well-being of men in the WHO European Region
EUR/RC68/12 Add.1 - Financial and administrative implications for the Secretariat of resolutions proposed for adoption by the WHO Regional Committee for Europe
EUR/RC68/Conf.Doc./7 - Draft resolution on Strategy on the health and well-being of men in the WHO European Region
PHM Comment
5(h)
(h) Implementation of the Regional Framework for Surveillance and Control of Invasive Mosquito Vectors and Re-emerging Vector-borne Diseases 2014–2020: lessons learned and the way forward
Documents
Documents
EUR/RC68/16 - Implementation of the Regional framework for surveillance and control of invasive mosquito vectors and re-emerging vector-borne diseases 2014-2020: lessons learned and the way forward
PHM Comment
5(i)
5(i) Vaccine-preventable diseases and immunization: realizing the full potential of the European Vaccine Action Plan 2015–2020
Documents
Documents
EUR/RC68/9 - Vaccine-preventable diseases and immunization: realizing the full potential of the European Vaccine Action Plan 2015-2020
PHM Comment
5(j)
Report on the WHO high-level meeting, Health Systems for Prosperity and Solidarity: Leaving No One Behind (Tallinn, Estonia, 13–14 June 2018)
Documents
Documents
EUR/RC68/Inf.Doc./6 - Outcome statement of the high-level regional meeting, Health Systems for Prosperity and Solidarity: Leaving No One Behind, 13–14 June 2018, Tallinn, Estonia
EUR/RC68/Conf.Doc./8 - Draft resolution on Reaffirming commitment to health systems strengthening for universal health coverage, better outcomes and reduced health inequalities
EUR/RC68/19 Add 1 - Financial and administrative implications for the Secretariat of the draft Regional Committee resolution on reaffirming commitment to health systems strengthening for universal health coverage, better outcomes and reduced health inequa
PHM Comment
5(k)
Countries at the centre: the strategic role of country offices in the WHO European Region
Documents
Documents
EUR/RC68/Inf.Doc./4 - Countries at the centre: the strategic role of country offices in the WHO European Region. Report on visits of European governing body members to countries
PHM Comment
5(l)
Proposed programme budget 2020–2021 and its regional perspective
Documents
Documents
EUR/RC68/18 - Proposed high-level programme budget 2020–2021 for Regional Committee consultations
PHM Comment
5(m)
Impact of WHO reform on the work of the WHO European Region
Documents
Documents
EUR/RC68/15 - WHO reform: new strategic vision and transformation plan
EUR/RC68/8(J) - Report on accountability and compliance of the WHO Regional Office for Europe
EUR/RC68/8(L) - Governance of the WHO Regional Office for Europe
PHM Comment
5(n)
Accreditation of regional non-State actors to the WHO Regional Committee for Europe
Documents
Documents
EUR/RC68/13 - Engagement with non-State actors: Accreditation of regional non-State actors not in official relations with WHO to attend meetings of the WHO Regional Committee for Europe
EUR/RC68/Conf.Doc./9 - Draft decision on Engagement with non-State actors: Accreditation of regional non-State actors not in official relations with WHO to attend meetings of the WHO Regional Committee for Europe
PHM Comment
5(o)
Progress reports
5(o) - 1
5(o)1 Progress reports: first debate: Categories 1 & 5
Documents
Documents
EUR/RC68/8(A) - Progress report on implementation of EUR/RC65/R6
EUR/RC65/R6 - Tuberculosis Action Plan for the WHO European Region 2016–2020
EUR/RC68/8(I) - Progress report on implementation of EUR/RC61/R6
EUR/RC61/R6 - European Strategic Action Plan on Antibiotic Resistance
5(o)-2
Progress reports: second debate: Category 2
Documents
Documents
EUR/RC68/8(B) - Progress report on the implementation of EUR/RC65/R3
EUR/RC65/R3 - Physical Activity Strategy for the WHO European Region 2016–2025
EUR/RC68/8(C) - Progress report on the implementation of EUR/RC65/R4
EUR/RC65/R4 - Roadmap of actions to strengthen the implementation of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control in the European Region 2015-2025
EUR/RC68/8 (D) - Progress report on implementation of EUR/RC66/R11
EUR/RC66/R11 - the Action Plan for the Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases in the WHO European Region 2016–2025
EUR/RC68/8 (E) Progress report on Investing in Children: the European Child and Adolescent Health Strategy 2015-2020 and Progress report Investing in Children: the European Child Maltreatment Prevention Action Plan 2015–2020
Investing in Children: the European Child and Adolescent Health Strategy 2015-2020
EUR/RC64/13 Investing in children: the European child maltreatment prevention action plan 2015–2020
5(o) - 3
Progress reports - Third debate: Category 3
Documents
Documents
EUR/RC68/8(F) - Progress report on the implementation of EUR/RC66/R6
EUR/RC66/R6 - Strategy and Action Plan for Refugee and Migrant Health in the WHO European Region
EUR/RC68/8(G) - Progress report on EUR/RC67/R4
EUR/RC67/R4 - Implementation of the European Environment and Health Process
5(o) - 4
Progress reports - Fourth debate: Category 4
Documents
Documents
EUR/RC68/8(H) - Progress report on implementation of EUR/RC66/R12
EUR/RC66/R12 - Action plan to strengthen the use of evidence, information and research for policy-making in the WHO European Region
6
6. Private meeting: elections and nominations
Documents
Documents
EUR/RC68/7 - Membership of WHO bodies and committees
EUR/RC68/Inf.Doc./2 - Appointment of a Regional Evaluation Group
EUR/RC68/Conf.Doc./4 - Draft Resolution on Appointment of a Regional Evaluation Group
7
Confirmation of dates and places of regular sessions of the Regional Committee
Documents
Documents
EUR/RC68/Conf.Doc./3 - Draft resolution on the dates and places of regular sessions of the Regional Committee for Europe in 2019–2021
8
Closure