A/71/44 VII. Future meetings of the Committee 81. Further to General Assembly resolution 68/268, the Committee will hold three regular sessions in 2016: the fifty-seventh session (18 April-13 May 2016), the fifty-eighth session (25 July-12 August 2016) and the fifty-ninth session (7 November-7 December 2016). VIII. Adoption of the annual report of the Committee on its activities 82. In accordance with article 24 of the Convention, the Committee shall submit an annual report on its activities to the States parties and to the General Assembly. Since the Committee holds its third regular session of each calendar year in November, which coincides with the regular sessions of the General Assembly, it adopts its annual report at the end of its spring session, for transmission to the General Assembly during the same calendar year. Accordingly, at its 1430th meeting, held on 13 May 2016 (see CAT/C/SR.1430), the Committee considered and unanimously adopted the report on its activities at the fifty-seventh, fifty-eighth and fifty-ninth sessions. GE.16-13567 17