The workgroup chairman Jürgen Westphäling welcomed all experts to the meeting venue at FFC in Paris, France.

There were ten experts that attended the meeting. Apologies were received from Anders Gunneriusson, Andrási Mátyás, Carlo Tagliaferri, Joachim Zander, Jan Stokreef, Michael Riesterer, Pierre Teyssier, Peter Hansen and Werner Conrads.