Note by the secretariat Informal document GRB69 07

Note by the secretariat Informal document GRB-69 -07 (69 th GRB, 22 -25 January 2019, agenda items 1 and 13) Working Party on Noise (GRB) General information and WP. 29 highlights • Participants/Address list A provisional address list has been prepared: please check your contact data (especially the emailaddress) and correct them, if necessary, then sign to confirm your presence. If your name not listed, fill out one of the registration forms annexed to the file. At the end of the session, we will circulate the updated address list by email to all participants. • Tax free petrol coupons For delegates of Contracting Parties: as usual, tax free petrol coupons are available Please fill in the details requested and return them to the secretariat Copies of passport and car registration papers are needed for this purpose • Next session • The next session will be held on 11 – 13 September 2019 • The deadline for the submission of official working documents is 17 June 2019 • For new pictures with notes, all text should be editable. No text as an embedded image!

Highlights of the last session(s) of WP. 29 November 2018 (176 th) • Nigeria acceded to the 1958, 1997 and 1998 Agreements • GRBP name adopted through amendments to the Rules of Procedures of WP. 29 • WP. 29 extended the mandates of IWG on ASEP until September 2020 and of IWG on QRTV GTR until December 2020 • For the new draft resolution on road surface labelling, WP. 29 encouraged GRBP to consult the road construction industry, to continue work on this, and to report back to WP. 29 in due course • An addendum to the authorization to develop Amendment No. 2 to UN GTR No. 16 supported and will be officially submitted to the March 2019 session • For more details see: ECE/TRANS/WP. 29/1142