17. The Secretary of WP.29 introduced the list of Working Parties, Informal Working Groups and Chairs (WP.29-186-01-Rev.1), the calendar of meetings of the World Forum for 2022 (WP.29-186-02) and invited delegates of WP.29 to review Informal document: WP.29-186-01-Rev.1 and report any objection or contributions to the secretariat.

18. The secretariat informed WP.29 that for the period 2022, based on the current situation there will be a continuation of hybrid meetings with interpretation provided for both the morning and the afternoon sessions. The secretariat informed of the changes to the calendar of meetings for 2022, highlighting the GRSG meeting which will be held on 28 March – 1 April 2022, GRVA will be held on 23 – 27 May 2022, GRPE will be held on 30 May – 2nd June 2022. The 188th session of WP.29 was also moved a week earlier to 14 November – 16 November 2022 as requested by delegations (ECE/TRANS/WP.29/1161, para. 24).