This meeting followed the Council meeting of 6 June at which health ministers were briefed on the latest developments on this outbreak (10986/11) and the informal meeting of agriculture ministers in Debrecen on 31 May for which the subject was added to the agenda.
Istung järgnes nõukogu 6. juuni istungile, kus tervishoiuministritele anti ülevaade haiguspuhangu viimastest arengutest (10986/11), ja põllumajandusministrite mitteametlikule kohtumisele 31. mail Debrecenis, kus see teema päevakorda kanti.