| Session | Date | Venue | Chairperson | Vice Chairpersons | Chairpersons Drafting Ctte | Members Drafting Ctte |
| 13th | 20-24 Feb 2012 | Hyderabad, India | Mr Dag Erling Stai (Norway) | Morocco Uruguay Japan | Mr Tarun Shridhar (India) | Canada, Ghana, Japan, Nigeria, Russia, Spain, Thailand, Uruguay, USA |
| 14th | 24-28 Feb 2014 | Bergen, Norway | Ms Astrid Holtan (Norway) | Morocco Bangladesh New Zealand | Mr Shankar L. (India) | Angola, Argentina, Canada, Egypt, Germany, Japan, Oman, Spain, USA |
| 15th | 22-26 Feb 2016 | Agadir, Morocco | Mr Youssef Ouati (Morocco) | Republic of Korea Bangladesh Estonia | Ms Astrid Holtan (Norway) | Argentina, Canada, Indonesia, Japan, Kenya, Mauritania, New Zealand, Nigeria, Spain, Sudan, USA |
| 16th | 4-8 Sep 2017 | Busan, Republic of Korea | Ms Shin Hee Cho (Republic of Korea) | Argentina
Indonesia USA |
Mr Mazifur Rahman (Bangladesh) | Argentina, Canada, Iceland, Indonesia, Republic of Korea, New Zealand, Philippines, Sierra Leone, Sweden |
| 17th | 25-29 Nov 2019 | Vigo, Spain | Mrs Carola González Kessler (Spain) | Argentina Senegal New Zealand |
Ms Nona Gae Luna (Indonesia ) | Bangladesh, Canada Finland, Ghana, Kiribati, New Zealand, Norway, USA, Viet Nam |
| 18th | Written correspondence Procedure: 8 April to 8 May 2022 Plenary Session: 7, 8, 9 and 20 June 2022 | Virtual | Mr Diéne Ndiaye (Senegal) | Brazil, Iceland, New Zealand, Oman, United States of America | Ms Rebecca Wintering (United States of America) | Cabo Verde, Canada, Chile, Dominican Republic, Japan, Kuwait, Malaysia, New Zealand, Norway |
| 19th | 11-15 Sep 2023 | Bergen, Norway | Ms Astrid Holtan (Norway) | New Zealand (1st Vice-Chairperson), Cabo Verde, Indonesia, Chile, Egypt, Canada |