The meeting of the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) Board was held on February 22, 2008 in Accra, Ghana. Shahmar Movsumov, Chairman of the National EITI Committee, a member of the EITI Board and the Executive Director of the State Oil Fund of the Republic of Azerbaijan participated at the meeting.

Admission of new candidate members to the EITI, validation process, activities of international EITI secretariat in 2007 and work plan for 2008 were discussed at the meeting.