The meeting of the first Regional Steering Committee of the GF-TADs for Europe was the third of the five regional meetings scheduled to take place under the GF-TADs launching programme. The first two meetings were held in Asia and the Americas in March and April 2005 respectively. The meetings for the Middle East and Africa were held in 2006.
The roles, membership, duties and responsibilities, objectives of the GF-TADs Regional Steering Committee of Europe, as well as examples of activities (AI, rabies, FMD, diagnostic laboratories), are described in the report.