The General Assembly,
- Having examined document ITH/16/6.GA/10,
- Recalling Articles 5, 6 and 26.5 of the Convention and Rules 13, 14 and 15 of its Rules of Procedure,
- Further recalling Resolution 6.GA 4,
- Elects the following 12 States Parties to the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage for a term of four years from the date of election:
Group I: Austria and Cyprus
Group II: Armenia
Group III: Colombia, Cuba and Guatemala
Group IV: Philippines
Group V(a): Mauritius, Senegal and Zambia
Group V(b): Lebanon and Palestine.