Decision 52/11

52nd Meeting of the Executive Committee
July 2007
Barbados | Brunei Darussalam | Cabo Verde | Chile | Djibouti | El Salvador | Equatorial Guinea | Eritrea | Guatemala | Guinea-Bissau | Kiribati | Kuwait | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Maldives | Marshall Islands | Myanmar | Nauru | Nicaragua | Palau | Sao Tome and Principe | Somalia | Sudan | Tonga | Tuvalu | Uganda | Democratic Republic of the Congo
UNDP | UNEP
UNEP progress reports

Following the discussion of document UNEP/OzL.Pro/ExCom/52/13 and the issue of reported slow disbursements and the relationship between UNEP and UNDP, as well as additional reporting by Guinea‑Bissau and Uganda, the Executive Committee decided:

  1. To note UNEP’s progress report contained in document UNEP/OzL.Pro/ExCom/52/13;
  2. To note that UNEP had seven projects classified with implementation delays, including five projects that had been so classified in 2006, and that a report on those projects would be submitted to the 53rd Meeting;
  3. To request that additional status reports be submitted to the 53rd Meeting if the following project preparation activities were not submitted to that Meeting:
    1. Terminal phase-out management plan (TPMP) preparation in Nicaragua (NIC/PHA/49/PRP/19);
    2. TPMP preparation in Djibouti (DJI/PHA/48/PRP/11);
  4. To request that additional status reports be submitted to the 53rd Meeting for the following individual projects on institutional strengthening with respect to reporting on decisions taken by the Parties or recommendations of the Implementation Committee concerning compliance:
    1. El Salvador (ELS/SEV/44/INS/17);
    2. Equatorial Guinea (EQG/SEV/49/INS/02;
    3. Eritrea (ERI/SEV/47/INS/02);
    4. Guatemala (GUA/SEV/43/INS/30);
    5. Lao People’s Democratic Republic (LAO/SEV/50/INS/17);
    6. Maldives (MDV/SEV/50/INS/11);
    7. Somalia (SOM/SEV/44/INS/05);
    8. Barbados (BAR/SEV/46/INS/13);
    9. Cape Verde (CBI/SEV/50/INS/10);
    10. Sao Tome and Principe (STP/SEV/50/INS/11);
  5. To request that additional status reports be submitted to the 53rd Meeting for the following individual institutional strengthening projects:
    1. Myanmar (MYA/SEV/29/INS/02);
    2. Sudan (SUD/SEV/42/INS/16);
    3. Somalia (SOM/SEV/36/INS/03);
    4. Kiribati (KIR/SEV/49/INS/05);
    5. Marshall Islands (MAS/SEV/50/INS/05);
    6. Tonga (TON/SEV/49/INS/04);
    7. Palau (TTR/SEV/49/INS/04);
    8. Tuvalu (TUV/SEV/50/INS/05);
  6. To request that additional status reports be submitted to the 53rd Meeting, for the following individual refrigerant management plan (RMP) projects:
    1. Brunei Darussalam (BRU/REF/44/TAS/09, BRU/REF/44/TRA/07 and BRU/REF/44/TRA/08);
    2. End-users public awareness component of the RMP in Chile (CHI/REF/35/TAS/148);
    3. CFC phase-out plan in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC/PHA/49/TAS/23);
    4. RMP monitoring component in Kuwait (KUW/REF/37/TAS/06);
    5. Myanmar (MYA/REF/45/TAS/05);
    6. Nauru (NAU/REF/44/TAS/03); and
  7. To request that UNDP and UNEP collaborate further on resolving issues of delays in disbursement and information exchange on project completion with respect to UNEP projects, and to report to the 53rd Meeting.