2. Mr. Rijnders, Chair of GRPE, opened the meeting and welcomed the participants. GRPE adopted the provisional agenda of the seventy-ninth session (ECE/TRANS/WP.29/GRPE/2019/9), as updated and consolidated in GRPE-79-09-Rev.3. GRPE took note of GRPE-79-01 on the organization of GRPE Informal Working Group (IWG) meetings held during the week.