The purpose of the meeting was to discuss the practical implementation of the Directive of the European Investigation Order. Participants from Sweden, Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland and Germany were present at the meeting.

The issues discussed with regard to the implementation of the EIO were:

The scope of the Directive,

The EIO-forms,

Channels of communication,

Urgent EIO:s and time limits,

The relation between the EIO and JIT,

Non execution of EIO:s and alternative
measures, and

The principle of speciality.

The agenda also included discussions on the EJN-website with regard to the EIO and information on work being done by Contact Points in order to spread the knowledge of the EIO and the EJN.