21-23 May 2003 Kiev, Kyyiv, Ukraine
Environment for Europe Fifth Ministerial Conference

The agenda of the Fifth Ministerial “Environment for Europe” Conference, sponsored by the United Nation’s Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE), will address environmental policy in transition; environmental monitoring; the third pan-European environmental assessment report; environmental strategy for countries of Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (EECCA); environment, water and security in Central Asia; mountain initiatives; environmental education; and energy. The conference will also consider the Future of the “Environment for Europe” process and will adopt a Ministerial Declaration. Environment for Europe is a major political framework for cooperation in environmental protection at the ministerial level. It is open to all 55 member states of the UN Economic Commission for Europe, including all countries of Europe, Caucasus, Central Asia, US and Canada.  

dates: 21-23 May 2003  
location: Kiev, Ukraine  
contact: Ella Behlyarova  
phone: 41-22-917-2376  
fax: 41-22-917-0630  
e-mail: Ella.Behlyarova@unece.org  
www: http://www.unece.org/env/wgso/index_kyivconf.htm