2. Mr. Rijnders, Chair of GRPE, opened the meeting, held as hybrid session, with all participants attending virtually because of the still on-going sanitary situation, and welcomed the participants.

3. GRPE adopted the provisional agenda of the eighty-fifth session (ECE/TRANS/WP.29/GRPE/2022/1), as updated and consolidated in GRPE-85-05-Rev.2, and GRPE-85-06-Rev.1 as a tentative running order.