The purpose of the meeting was to provide for the first time a platform for the EU CNAs to identify and discuss implementation challenges and possible solutions with respect to any of their designated tasks under the regulations, including receiving due diligence declarations, processing applications from collections for inclusion in the EU register and verifying fulfillment of the criteria for registration, checking and enforcing user compliance as well as imposing sanctions for infringements, cooperating with CNAs in provider states, and advising users and collections.