14. The GRVA Chair presented the proposal for amendments to Table 1 in the Framework Document on Automated/Autonomous Vehicles (ECE/TRANS/WP.29/2024/33) reflecting the recent arrangements made for developing regulation on ADS under GRVA.

15. The representative of Canada offered to host the first leadership meeting of the IWG on ADS in Ottawa, Canada, on 26-27 March 2024. Separately, he called on industry and stakeholders to cooperate and support this workstream.

16. The representative of Japan hoped that the development of regulations on ADS would proceed according to the scheduled timeline.

17. The representative of China recalled their leadership efforts at GRVA level and IWG on Functional Requirements for Automated Vehicles (FRAV) level and committed to promote the activities of the IWG on ADS.

18. The representative of the United States of America expressed appreciation for the global cooperation initiated in that field.

19. The representative of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland looked forward to that process and committed to support the leadership effort.

20. The representative of OICA supported these activities and recalled their offer to provide secretariat support to the IWG, together with other organizations. The representative of CLEPA recalled that the effectiveness of the global requirements would depend on the proper transposition at national or regional level.

21. WP.29 noted that the IWG on ADS would be led by the representatives of Canada, China, European Commission, Japan, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the United States of America. WP.29 also noted that the secretariat services would be provided by the representatives of AAPC, OICA, JASIC and SAE International.

22. WP.29 adopted ECE/TRANS/WP.29/2024/33.

28. The Chair of GRVA introduced working document ECE/TRANS/WP.29/2021/151 to WP.29, proposing an updated Table 1 in the Framework Document on automated/autonomous vehicle. WP.29 considered and adopted this proposal, with the square brackets removed.

56. GRVA discussed the deliverables of the IWGs on FRAV and VMAD. GRVA adopted GRVA-14-51/Rev.2 (Proposal for amendments to ECE/TRANS/WP.29/2021/151 (Framework document)) and requested the secretariat to submit it to AC.2 and WP.29 for information at their November 2022 sessions.