The Commissions hold regular Consultation Meetings every four years, including a joint meeting that brings together the Commissions, prior to the General Assembly at which the election of Officers takes place.
The objectives of the Consultation Meetings of the Commissions are:
- Electing the authorities of the commissions;
- Reassessing the structure of the commissions;
- Evaluating the activities carried out during the four-year period ending;
- Establishing the scientific policy and work plan for the following four-year period.
- The recommendations of the consultation meetings of the commissions are submitted to the General Assembly for consideration.
The recommendations of the Consultative Meetings of the Commissions are submitted to the General Assembly for consideration.