The key objectives of this meeting are:

• To present the EuFMD new Phase VI (2023 – 2027) strategy and planned support for the region;
• Update on FAST epidemiological situation, including THRACE programme;
• Update on progress done in the implementation of EuFMD activities for the South-Eastern Europe region during the last six months and agree on priority and additional areas of interest where further support is required to improve emergency preparedness and response.