Decision 61/36

The Executive Committee decided:

1. To take note of the progress report on the implementation of the first and second tranches of the national CFC phase-out plan (NPP) in Ecuador;
2. To approve:
   1. The transfer of the third, fourth and fifth tranches of the NPP for Ecuador from the World Bank to UNEP as lead implementing agency, and to UNIDO as co‑operating implementing agency, at the following levels of funding:
      1. For the third tranche, US $92,835, plus agency support costs of US $12,069 for UNEP, and US $134,575, plus agency support costs of US $10,093 for UNIDO;
      2. For the fourth tranche, US $92,835, plus agency support costs of US $12,069 for UNEP, and US $134,576, plus agency support costs of US $10,093 for UNIDO;
      3. For the fifth tranche, US $7,485, plus agency support costs of US $973 for UNEP, and US $10,849, plus agency support costs of US $814 for UNIDO;
   2. The revised Agreement attached as Annex XI to the present report, which reflects the changes noted above;
   3. The 2010 annual implementation programme associated with the third, fourth and fifth tranches and, without establishing a precedent for such approvals, use of part of the funding to set up a CFC destruction facility; and
3. To request:
   1. The World Bank to return the funding associated with the third, fourth and fifth tranches of the NPP for Ecuador at the 62^nd Meeting of the Executive Committee;
   2. UNEP, as lead agency, to submit progress reports on the implementation of the work programme associated with the third, fourth and fifth and final tranches of the NPP no later than the 64^th Meeting of the Executive Committee.