Executive Committee meets in Frankfurt

The Executive Committee of UN-GGIM: Europe held its second meeting of the year. The meeting was held on the 1^st June 2016 at the offices of Bundesamt für Kartographie und Geodäsie (BKG) in Frankfurt am Main, Germany

The focus of the meeting included the progress of the UN-GGIM review by ECOSOC, developments on the importance of geospatial information to the SDGs by the Task Team led by Denmark, reports from the regional working groups, the participation of the regional committee at GGIM6 and preparations for the 3^rd Plenary Meeting of UN-GGIM: Europe. The ExCom also approved the work plan and objectives of a new regional working group on Geodetic Reference Frame: Europe (GRF: Europe). Further information about the meeting can be found here.