The EVN is anetwork of radio telescopes located primarily in Europe and Asia, withadditional antennas in South Africa and Puerto Rico, which performs highangular resolution observations of cosmic radio sources. An overview of the EVNcan be found in our Introduction to the EVN. The EVN is a large scaleastronomical facility that is open to astronomers from all over Europe and therest of the world. You can consult the current Call for Proposals and the EVNUser Guide for help with proposing, scheduling, observing and reducing EVNdata. The general policy of the EVN is set by the EVN Consortium Board ofDirectors (CBD). Members of this board are the directors of the individual EVNmember institutes. The board meets in the spring and autumn of each year.