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MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT, Road Map of the Presidencies of Spain-Belgium-Hungary Informal Meeting of EU Water Directors and EU Marine Directors Malmö, 29 November-1 December 2009 MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT, AND RURAL AND MARINE AFFAIRS

Road Map of the Presidencies of Spain-Belgium-Hungary Main priorities: Implementation of the Water Framework Directive Groundwater Directive Floods Directive Transposition of the Environmental Quality Standards for Surface Water Directive support the elaboration of implementation guidelines agreement on the revision of the list of priority substances Implementation of the Marine Strategy Framework Directive Adaptation to climate change in the field of water policy Water Scarcity and droughts action Agreement on the revision of the drinking water directive Integration of water related aspects in other community policies (esp. Common agricultural policy, cohesion policy and international co-operation) Identification of further needs in the European legislation on water issues 2

Road Map of the Presidencies of Spain-Belgium-Hungary Other issues: Mediterranean Water Strategy Elaboration and launch of the EU strategy for the Danube region called “Danube Strategy” Improvement of the co-operation with other international organisation (e.g. UNECE) in the field of water management, with special attention to the non-EU countries. Synergies and cooperation potential with the UNECE activities are to be explored Development of financial framework for international co-operation 3

Spanish Presidency Planned activities on water issues: Date Place Topic 15-17 February Murcia/Madrid (tbc) “Water scarcity and Drought” Expert Group meeting 18-19 February Madrid International Conference on Water Scarcity and Droughts “The path to climate change adaptation” 6-7 April Seville “Water and Agriculture” Expert Group meeting Pilot river basin meeting 12-13 April Barcelona Euro-Mediterranean Ministerial Conference 20 May Groundwater Working Group meeting 20-21 May International Conference on Groundwater 27-28 May tbc Water and Marine Directors 4

Spanish Presidency Barcelona Madrid Mérida Murcia Sevilla 5

Welcome to Spain!!