The first round of informal consultations on the draft ministerial declaration of the high-level political forum on sustainable development (HLPF) for 2018, convened under the auspices of the Council, and the high-level segment of the 2018 session of the Council took place on Friday 8 June, to which Major Groups and other Stakeholders were invited to attend as observers. Information for input into this process will be available in due course.
The consultations are convened by the co-facilitators (Australia and Bangladesh), on behalf of the Presidency of the Council (Czech Republic).