Functioning of the International Labour Conference: Analysis of the 107th Session (2018)

Following the discussion and lessons learned from the 107th Session of the Conference (May–June 2018), and on the recommendation of the Working Party on the Functioning of the Governing Body and the International Labour Conference, the Governing Body decided to:

(a) continue to explore further improvements taking into account the discussion in the Working Party;

(b) request the Director-General to prepare for its consideration at the 335th Session (March 2019), a detailed work plan for the 108th Session of the Conference (June 2019) based on a two-week format;

(c) request the Director-General to take into account the discussion of the Working Party in developing proposals for the work plan of future sessions of the Conference.

(GB.334/INS/12, paragraph 25.)

Comprehensive review of the Standing Orders of the Conference: Progress report of the inter-sessional consultations

On the recommendation of the Working Party, the Governing Body took note of the second progress report on the inter-sessional consultations concerning the comprehensive review of the Standing Orders of the Conference contained in document GB.334/WP/GBC/2, and provided guidance on the next stages.

(GB.334/INS/12, paragraph 30.)

Revised Introductory note to the Rules for Regional Meetings

On the recommendation of the Working Party, the Governing Body:

(a) adopted the revised Introductory note set out in Appendix I of document GB.334/WP/GBC/3;

(b) approved the list of Members to be invited as full Members by region set out in Appendix II of the document.

(GB.334/INS/12, paragraph 40.)