79. In compliance with Rule 37 of the Rules of Procedure (TRANS/WP.29/690 as amended by Amends. 1 and 2), the World Forum called for the election of officers on 12 November 2013. At the proposal of the representatives of Italy and the United States of America, WP.29 unanimously elected Mr. B. Gauvin (France) as Chair and Mr. B. Kisulenko (Russian Federation) as Vice-Chair of the World Forum for 2014.