After a discussion on the countries in the 2005 business plans that were at risk of non-compliance, and the activities left to be submitted in the 2005 business plans, the Executive Committee decided:
- To note:
- The report on the status of implementation of the 2005 business plans as contained in documents UNEP/OzL.Pro/ExCom/46/5 and UNEP/OzL.Pro/ExCom/46/5/Add.1;
- With concern, the number of proposals to be submitted to the 47th Meeting of the Executive Committee and also, in the light of paragraph 3 of decision XIV/39 of the Meeting of the Parties requesting“that the whole of the budget for 2003-2005 is committed by the end of 2005”, the fact that US $133 million was left to be submitted for activities in the 2005 business plans containing 12 new multi-year agreements and 205 other projects, plus activities for the global chiller programme;
- To urge bilateral and multilateral implementing agencies with projects in the 2005 business plans for countries subject to decisions of the Meeting of the Parties on compliance to submit those projects to the 47th Meeting of the Executive Committee as a matter of urgency; and
- To request the Fund Secretariat to include in all further reports an explanatory section for the table on projects to be submitted for countries subject to compliance decisions in the report on the status of implementation of the annual business plans.