Decision 48/6

Following the discussion, the Executive Committee decided:

1. To endorse the 2006-2008 business plan of UNDP, as contained in document UNEP/OzL.Pro/ExCom/48/8, as amended below, while noting that endorsement denoted neither approval of the projects identified therein nor their funding levels;
2. To remove:
   1. The MDI project preparation in Colombia submitted for 2006;
   2. The global methyl bromide information exchange project to be submitted in 2007, on the understanding that it might be resubmitted in a future amendment to UNDP’s work programme following in-depth coordination between UNDP, UNEP and UNIDO;
   3. ODS destruction projects;
   4. HCFC investment projects;
   5. The terminal phase-out management plan for Guinea;
3. To approve the performance indicators for UNDP, as contained in Annex II to the present report, while setting a target of 27 for the number of annual programmes approved, a target of seven for the number of individual projects approved, and a target of 15 for the activities completed for multi-year agreements; and
4. To request UNDP to work in coordination with the Secretariat to provide a target for policy and regulatory assistance to countries requesting it to reflect the efforts it planned to undertake in that regard within its approved projects and/or multi-year agreements as appropriate.