Legal background The Fundamental Rights Agency Decisions
Under Article 28(1) of Council Regulation (EC) No 168/2007 of 15 February 2007 establishing a European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights, the FRA is open to the participation of candidate countries.
	Under Article 2 of the Regulation, the FRA’s objective is to provide the relevant institutions, bodies, offices and agencies of the European Union and its Member States when implementing European Union law with assistance and expertise relating to fundamental rights.