Dates: 3-4 November 2026
Location: Beijing, China
Format: hybrid (in-person and online)
Organizer: Foreign Environmental Cooperation Center (FECO), Ministry of Ecology and Environment of the People’s Republic of China with the support of the CICA Secretariat
Invited Participants: Foreign affairs and environmental authorities, local governments and cities, environmental research institutes, environmental enterprises and industry associations of CICA Member States; regional and international organizations, including UNEP, UNCCD, Clean Air Asia, CAREC Institute, the Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia and the Asian Development Bank, CICA Secretariat.
Purpose: To strengthen coordination among Member States on environmental protection and pollution control, facilitate policy dialogue and the exchange of national policies, standards, best practices and technologies for managing sandstorms, dust and PM2.5 pollution, establish a regional platform to promote sustainable environmental cooperation, strengthen multilateral coordination and encourage stakeholder participation in regional environmental governance.
Topics:
1.Synergized Dust-PM2.5 Governance Policies and Actions: to share national strategies, regulatory standards and incentive measures developed by CICA Member States on combined dust and PM2.5 pollution control, air quality monitoring, emergency response plans and public-health protection, as well as specific implementation actions and measures taken at the local level.
2.Practical Approaches and Commercial Solutions for Dust and PM2.5 Control: to exchange innovations in air quality monitoring and early warning systems, as well as technologies and case studies for reducing atmospheric pollutant emissions across different countries, including cutting-edge technologies, core products and implemented projects in areas such as drone monitoring, intelligent early warning systems and data analysis; share successful case studies and business models demonstrating how enterprises are responding to national policies, implementing emission reduction projects and providing public health protection solutions.
3.Regional Joint Research Partnerships and Prospects for Cooperation: to share international cooperation experiences among countries in areas such as the source attribution of dust-PM2.5, health impact assessments, joint experiments and multilateral fundraising; to explore pathways and mechanisms for deepening cooperation in relevant fields; and to promote the establishment of a regional cooperation platform involving multiple stakeholders, including governments, research institutions, enterprises and financial institutions.
Languages: Simultaneous interpretation will be provided in Chinese, English and Russian
For more information:
Foreign Environmental Cooperation Center, Ministry of Ecology and
Environment of the People’s Republic of China
Ms. Xie Jing, email: xie.jing@fecomee.org.cn, tel: +86-10-82268257.
Ms. Wang Yuyi, email: wang.yuyi@fecomee.org.cn, tel: +86-10-82268232.
CICA Secretariat
Mr. Chingiz Karaguzhinov, email: chingiz.k@s-cica.org, Tel. / WhatsApp: +7 778 254 8830
