| Session | Date | Venue | Chairperson | Vice-Chairpersons | Chairpersons Drafting Committee | Members Drafting Committee |
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| 20th | 8–12 Sep 2025 | Virtual | Ms Pranishma Kumar (Fiji) | Brazil, Canada, Egypt, Philippines, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | | |
| 19th | 11-15 Sep 2023 | Bergen, Norway | Ms Astrid Holtan (Norway) | New Zealand, Cabo Verde, Indonesia, Chile, Egypt, Canada | Mr Iram Anjum Khan (Pakistan) | Cabo Verde, Canada, Chile, China, New Zealand, Pakistan, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 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 |
| 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, United States of America, Vietnam |
| 16th | 4-8 Sep 2017 | Busan, Republic of Korea | Ms Shin Hee Cho (Republic of Korea) | Argentina, Indonesia, United States of America | Mr Mazifur Rahman (Bangladesh) | Argentina, Canada, Iceland, Indonesia, Republic of Korea, New Zealand, Philippines, Sierra Leone, Sweden |
| 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 |
| 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, United States of America |
| 13th | 20-24 Feb 2012 | Hyderabad, India | Mr Dag Erling Stai (Norway) | Morocco, Uruguay, Japan | Mr Tarun Shridhar (India) | Canada, Ghana, Japan, Nigeria, Russian Federation, Spain, Thailand, Uruguay, United States of America |
