The first yearly meeting of EUROVOLC took place on the 19-21 February, in the Volcano Observatory of the Azores Islands at the University of Azores in Ponta Delgada. 

The meeting was attended by 76 volcano scientists and emergency managers from Portugal, Italy, Spain, Greece, France, Switzerland, Ireland, United Kingdom and Iceland. The focus of the meeting was on the EUROVOLC activities during the first year and the plans for the second year. The last day was spent on a field trip to Fogo and Furnas volcano.