What is the Group of Experts on Financial and Administrative Matters (FA group of experts)?
The FA group of experts is an ad hoc group, with restricted membership. Its mandate is: to assist the FA Commission in its work with a view to increasing its effectiveness. to examine from a strictly technical point of view the administrative and financial aspects of the documents submitted to it. to raise no matters of policy during its work. (178EX/Decision 10) It usually meets the week before the first Plenary Meeting. For the 2007-2009 biennium, the Group of Experts comprises 12 experts designated by 12 Members of the Board, two from each group.