The meeting was held online on Wednesday, 16 September 2026, and conducted in English. The meeting was co-chaired by Kateřina Šebková (Czech Republic) and Linroy Christian (Antigua and Barbuda). The Group provided inputs to the first drafts of the overall summary assessment and conclusions as well as the lessons learned and recommendations report, showing a transition from the evidence-gathering and assessment phase of the work to the preparation of its key findings, conclusions, recommendations, and lessons learned.