UEMS Spring Council Meeting
24-25 April 2026, Tunis Governorate, Gammarth, TUNISIA
Welcome to the official webpage of the UEMS Spring Council Meeting 2026!
Join us in Tunisia, from 24-25th April 2026
On this occasion, the Council will be hosted by our esteemed colleagues from the CNOM – Conseil National de l’Ordre des Médecins de Tunisie – on the Carthaginian coast, approximately 20 minutes’ drive from the capital city, Tunis.
Please check this page regularly, as it will be updated with important information relating to the upcoming UEMS Council meeting, including the programme, agendas, ETR documents, supporting materials, and more.
our host venue is...
The Carthage Thalasso Resort
Tunis Governorate , BP270, Gammarth, Tunisia
To benefit from the UEMS Council preferential rate, reservations must be made no later than 1 March (inclusive). To book your room, please contact bdm@carthagethalassoresort.com and reservation@carthagethalassoresort.com to secure this rate.
Bookings made after this deadline will be subject to availability.
Agendas & Overview document will be published no later than 6 weeks prior to the event.
- UEMS Council Overview
- UEMS AC meeting Draft Agenda
- UEMS AB meeting Final Agenda
- UEMS Council meeting Draft Agenda
- Draft Minutes of the Advisory Board Meeting (Tbilisi, 17 October 2025)
- Draft Minutes of the Council Meeting (Tbilisi, 18 October 2025)
- Draft Minutes of the Advisory Committee Meeting (NMAs meeting)
The Draft Minutes are expected to be published in the next weeks.
I. ETRs previously submitted but deferred to the Spring Council 2026:
- Revision of the ETR Urology (Spring Council 2025)
- ETR for the Competence in Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery - (Autumn Council 2025)
- ETR for Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (Autumn Council 2025)
- ETR for Paediatric Rheumatology (Autumn Council 2025)
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II. ETRs submitted for this Council session and currently under review, in accordance with the ETR timeline - final ETR drafts will be published a month prior to the Council.
(the links provided lead to the Google Drive sheets where the review process is being conducted).
- ETR for the Specialty of Nephrology – 1. ETR for the Specialty of Nephrology - UEMS Spring Council 2026, TUNIS - Google Drive
- ETR for Paediatric Emergency Medicine – 2. ETR for Paediatric Emergency Medicine - Google Drive
- ETR for the Specialty of Abdominal Wall Surgery – 3. ETR for the Specialty of Abdominal Wall Surgery - Google Drive
- ETR for Paediatric Allergology – 4. ETR for Paediatric Allergology - Google Drive
- ETR for Hand Surgery – 5. ETR for Hand Surgery - Google Drive
- PDM (Professional Development Module) in Disaster Medicine for Anaesthesiologists - 6. PDM Professional Development Module in Disaster Medicine for Anaesthesiologists - Google Drive
- ETR for Endocrinology – 7. ETR for Endocrinology - Google Drive
- ETR for Obstetrics and Gynaecology - 8. ETR for Obstetrics and Gynaecology - Google Drive
- WG CME/CPD
- WG for Ukraine
- WG PGT
- WG AI
Programme Joint Sessions UEMS-UEMO
Presentations:
- Friday October 18th:
- International comparisons/Overview of OECD work - Dr Gaëtan La Fortune
- Statement for the recognition of General Medicine - Dr Tiago Villanueva
- Recognition of general practice/family medicine as a specialty in Europe - Dr João Grenho
B. Saturday October 19th:
- Threats to the medical profession and physician assistants - Prof. Nicolas Christodoulou
- Standard of education and training - Prof. Nada Cikes
- UEMO UEMS Physician Primacy - Dr Peter Holden