21. The Secretary presented slide 32 in document EVE-07-04, which proposed a process for discussion the future mandate of the EVE group: 1) Informally discuss option to extend mandate at GRPE in January 2014, 2) If agreed by EVE at GRPE, EVE mandate extension proposal could be submitted concurrent with reference guide at GRPE session of June 2014, and 3) The GRPE Chair would then report to WP.29 about the GRPE agreement to extend the mandate concurrent with submission of report in November 2014.