As part of the landmark 1st GF-TADs Regional Conference of Standing Groups of Experts on priority transboundary animal diseases in the European region, held in Belgrade, Serbia, from 22 to 25 September 2025, the 19th Inaugural Meeting of the Regional Core Group (RCG) for Europe convened under its newly restructured format and was formally opened, reaffirming the group’s mandate, inclusive composition, and commitment to balanced regional representation.
Discussions focused on
Participants emphasized strengthened cooperation, transparent planning, and effective regional engagement in the standard-setting process, while welcoming continued EU support and recognizing the importance of securing broader partnerships for long-term sustainability.