2019 Calendar of Meetings by Inter-State Consultation Mechanisms on Migration (ISCM)

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1 International Organization for Migration (IOM) International Partnerships Division (IPD) 2019 Calendar of s by Inter-State Consultation Mechanisms on Migration (ISCM) January 23-24, 2019 Ankara, Turkey Budapest Process Irregular Migration data and early warning January 30, 2019 February 12-13, 2019 February 12-13, 2019 Dushanbe, Tajikistan Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso Almaty Process Rabat Process Webinar on the Potential of Diaspora and 1 st Expert group meeting Senior Officials February 19, 2019 Istanbul, Turkey Budapest Process Preparatory for the Ministerial Conference February 19 21, 2019 First Preparatory s of GFMD 2019 Chairmanship; February 20, 2019 Istanbul, Turkey Budapest Process 6 th Ministerial Conference of the Budapest Process February 21, 2019 Istanbul, Turkey Budapest Process High-Level social event hosted by the Minister of Interior of Turkey February 21, 2019 February 21, 2019 February 26, 2019 New York, USA February 27, 2019 New York, USA February 27, 2019 New York, USA 1 st Government-led Expert Symposium on International Migration and High-level Debate on International Migration and Side Event on Ensuring Fair Recruitment for Realising Human Potential and

2 February 28, 2019 New York, USA International Dialogue for Migration (IDM) March 6, 2019 Sustainable 2019 IDM Workshop Migration and Youth Webinar on Labour Migration as an Adaptation Strategy to Environmental Change in the Caribbean. March 7, 2019 Asmara, Eritrea Khartoum Process Senior Officials March 7, 2019 March 12 14, 2019 Georgetown, Guyana Regional Conference on Migration (RCM) March 13-15, 2019 Athens, Greece on Migration, March 19-20, 2019 March 21-22, 2019 April 2-3, 2019 April 4, 2019 April 5, 2019 on Migration, on Migration, II Migration Health Workshop Caribbean Regional Thematic on Trafficking in Human Beings and Smuggling of Migrants The 2nd IGC Workshop on Best Interests Procedures for Unaccompanied and Separated Minors Admissions, Control and Enforcement Working Group Key countries of return, forced return, return and reintegration assistance, detention (security risks, heath, alternatives, etc. ) GFMD Thematic Workshop - Implementation of the Global Compact for Migration at the National Level" Technology Working Group Technology in asylum case making and management, technology in immigration case making and management, biometrics, fraud detection and passport checks, border facilitation and automation Consultation on the relationship between the GFMD and the Global Compact for Migration 8th Global of ISCMs Advancing a common

3 understanding of migration governance across regions (GRCP 8) April 9-11, 2019 on Migration, Integration Working Group Civic Integration as an approach to maximising participation April 15-16, 2019 Cairo, Egypt Arab Regional Consultative Process on migration and refugee affairs (ARCP) 5 th ARCP April 25-26, 2019 on Migration, Workshop on Eritrea and Ethiopia due to the political change in the reg ion affecting IGC States April 29, 2019 Dubai, UAE Abu Dhabi Dialogue Abu Dhabi Dialogue (ADD) High-level Symposium: The Future of Work April 30, 2019 Dubai, UAE Abu Dhabi Dialogue Senior Officials May 8-10, 2019 Madrid, Spain on Migration, Full Round Integration, Strategic discussions: May 13-15, 2019 Vienna, Austria Prague Process Research Coordination May 14-15, 2019 Berne, on Migration, Workshop on Recruiting and Managing Asylum Interpreters May 27 28, nd Government-led May 28, 2019 May 28-29, 2019 on Migration, Immigration Working Group Tapping into Future Talents: Students and beyond (international student mobility, managing integrity, study to work transit ions) May 29, nd Government-led May 2019 (TBC) Guatemala Regional Conference on Bi-regional RCM and SACM

4 Migration (RCM) and South American Conference on June 4-5, 2019 Warsaw, Poland on Migration, June 5 6, 2019 Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago Country of Origin Information Working Group Implementation of a new Wiki-system and Vicarious trauma Regional Consultation Towards a Framework for Regional Cooperation on Human Mobility in the Context of Disasters and the Adverse Effects of Climate Change in the Caribbean June 10-11, 2019 Bucharest, Romania Prague Process Senior Officials June 2019 (TBC) on Migration, Asylum and Refugees Working Group Recent questions in asylum law and protection / handling abusive and subsequent asylum claims September 10 12, rd Government-led September 11, 2019 September 12, rd Government-led September 13, 2019 GFMD Dialogue on the GCM Implementation September 2019 Bogota, Colombia South American Conference on XIV Intersessional October, 2019 (TBC) International Dialogue for Migration (IDM) nd IDM Workshop Migration and Youth (TBC) November 18 21, 2019 Quito, Ecuador 12th GFMD Summit

5 November 2019 (TBC) Lima, Peru South American Conference on TBC Chisinau, Moldova Eastern Partnership Panel on Migration, Mobility and Integrated Border Management XIX SACM Expert on Improved Migration Data Collection as a Tool for Evidence Based and Effective Migration Policy Last update: April 2019 Number of events in 2019: 50 Compiled by Kristina Galstyan, IOM IPD

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