Report of the sixth meeting of the European Environment and Health Task Force (EHTF)

Vienna, Austria, 29–30 November 2016

The sixth meeting of the European Environment and Health Task Force (EHTF) took place in Vienna, Austria on 29 and 30 November 2016. The EHTF members held a joint session with participants in the International Youth Conference which was attended by four ministers of the Austrian Government. They were informed of progress in the preparations for the Sixth Ministerial Conference on Environment and Health, to be held in Ostrava, Czech Republic, on 13–15 June 2017. They discussed initial drafts of the ministerial declaration and implementation plan for the Conference, and suggested detailed amendments. They further discussed possible future institutional arrangements for the European Environment and Health Process.