Europatat inayamba nyengo yatsopano ndi msonkhano wa Technical and Regulatory Commission, yomwe idachitika pa 15 Seputembala. Jan van Hoogen adatsogolera msonkhanowu pamitu yokhudza zotchinga za SPS, CIPC, kuwunikanso malamulo pa tizilombo toyambitsa matenda a mbatata 4, organic, NGTs ndi malonda a EU-UK a mini-tubers. Mamembala a Europatat amatha kufikira pamsonkhano ndi zomwe zalembedwera pa kutulutsa.