The election of new members takes place every two years during the ordinary session of the General Assembly of States Parties.
- Bureau of the Committee: Composition and meetings
Members of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage
| Committee Members | Terms of office |
|---|---|
| Group I | |
| Netherlands | 2018 - 2022 |
| Sweden | 2020 - 2024 |
| Switzerland | 2020 - 2024 |
| Group II | |
| Azerbaijan | 2018 - 2022 |
| Czechia | 2020 - 2024 |
| Poland | 2018 - 2022 |
| Group III | |
| Brazil | 2020 - 2024 |
| Jamaica | 2018 - 2022 |
| Panama | 2020 - 2024 |
| Peru | 2020 - 2024 |
| Group IV | |
| China | 2018 - 2022 |
| Japan | 2018 - 2022 |
| Kazakhstan | 2018 - 2022 |
| Republic of Korea | 2020 - 2024 |
| Sri Lanka | 2018 - 2022 |
| Group V(a) | |
| Botswana | 2020 - 2024 |
| Cameroon | 2018 - 2022 |
| Côte d'Ivoire | 2020 - 2024 |
| Djibouti | 2018 - 2022 |
| Rwanda | 2020 - 2024 |
| Togo | 2018 - 2022 |
| Group V(b) | |
| Kuwait | 2018 - 2022 |
| Morocco | 2020 - 2024 |
| Saudi Arabia | 2020 - 2024 |