40. The GRVA Chair reported on the results achieved by GRVA during its eleventh session (for details, see the reports of the sessions ECE/TRANS/WP.29/GRVA/11).

41. He reported on the progress of the GRVA working groups on automation with the objective to submit proposals for guidelines for automated/autonomous vehicles in 2022.

42. WP.29 thanked Japan and the secretariat for continuing to convene workshops on the implementation of UN Regulation No. 155. WP.29 noted that the provisions in para. 5.3. of UN Regulation No. 155 were applied, supported by the workshops organized.

43. WP.29 noted that GRVA had completed its activities in response to the Resolution of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe and took note that GRVA would respond to the letter received.

44. WP.29 noted the invitation of the Global Forum for Road Traffic Safety (WP.1) to GRVA for a combined session in 2022 and supported it.

45. WP.29 noted that GRVA had re-elected Mr. Richard Damm (Germany) as Chair, as well as Mrs. Chen Chunmei (China) and Mr. Onoda Takao (Japan) as Vice-Chairs for the sessions of GRVA scheduled for the year 2022.