These are the minutes of the organisers meeting on Dec. 8th, 2008 where the new "Statement of Principles" as a suggestion for the future organisation of the GEA was discussed and adopted to be submitted to the EGM held on January 16th, 2009 where it was adopted.
This is the Statement of Principles adopted by 94% of the 106 participating members
at the EGM on Jan. 16th 2009 and in effect since the close of the meeting.