The 128th session of the Council of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) will be held from Monday, 28 November 2022 to Friday, 2 December 2022. The agenda of the session is as follows.

1.Adoption of the agenda

2.Report of the Secretary-General on credentials

3.Rules of Procedure

4.Strategy, planning and reform:

(a)Strategy and planning

(b)Reform

(c)Internal Oversight, Ethics and Joint Inspection Unit

5.Resource management:

(a)Human resources matters, including amendments to the Staff Regulationsand Staff Rules

(b)Report on the status of Member States' contributions to the General Fundand the Working Capital Fund, and Member States falling under the provision of Article 61 of the IMO Convention

(c)Budget considerations for 2022 and 2023

(d)Results-based budget: outline of budgetary implications for 2024-2025

6.Consolidated text of the IMO Convention

7.IMO Member State Audit Scheme

8.Establishment of a Voluntary Multi-donor Trust Fund to facilitate the participation of developing countries, especially small island developing States (SIDS) and least developed countries (LDCs) in IMO meetings

9.Report of the Technical Cooperation Committee

10.Report of the forty-fourth Consultative Meeting of Contracting Parties to the London Convention 1972 and the seventeenth Meeting of Contracting Parties to the 1996 Protocol to the London Convention

11.Technical Cooperation Fund: Report on activities of the 2021 programme

12.Global maritime training institutions:

(a)World Maritime University

(b)IMO International Maritime Law Institute

13.External relations:

(a)Relations with the United Nations and the specialized agencies

(b)Relations with intergovernmental organizations

(c)Relations with non-governmental organizations

(d)World Maritime Day

(e)Day of the Seafarer

(f)IMO Goodwill Maritime Ambassador Scheme

14.Report on the status of the Convention and membership of the Organization

15.Report on the status of conventions and other multilateral instruments in respect of which the Organization performs functions

16 Hybrid meeting capability

17.Matters arising from C/ES.35

18.Appointment of the Secretary-General

19.Place, date and duration of the next session of the Council (C 129)

20.Supplementary agenda items, if any

Source: IMO