2. The secretary of GRSG presented the guidelines for virtual meeting participation (GRSG-118-33).

3. The Chair of GRSG introduced delegates with the special procedure for decisions at the informal meeting replacing the 118th session (GRSG-118-15), established as a result of international travel restrictions and limitations for personal meetings at the Palais des Nations in Geneva, which had been in force as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.

4. GRSG considered and adopted the proposed agenda (ECE/TRANS/WP.29/GRSG/2020/1, Add.1 and Rev.1) for the 118th session, in its Rev.1 version, which contains modifications to the initially envisaged and agreed upon agenda that were imposed as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, as contained in its consolidated and streamlined version (GRSG-118-34).

5. GRSG also adopted the running order (GRSG-118-01) as proposed by the Chair.

6. The informal documents distributed during the session are listed in Annex I to the session report. The GRSG informal working groups are listed in Annex III.