The second open CCICED Chief Advisors and Secretariat Joint Working Meeting was held on July 11, attended by CCICED partners and experts of Special Policy Studies (SPS).

The Secretariat gave an update on its recent work progress and the meeting discussed the preliminary arrangements for the CCICED 2018 Annual General Meeting and its open forums. Representatives from CCICED SPS of Post 2020: Global Biodiversity Conservation, Global Ocean Governance and Ecological Civilization, Green Urbanization Strategy and Pathways towards Regional Integrated Development, Yangtze River Ecological Compensation and Green Development Institutional Reform, and Green Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and 2030 SDG attended the meeting and reported progress made by each research team.