Decision 79/35

The Executive Committee decided:

1. To approve the Agreement* between the Government of China and the Executive Committee, contained in Annex XV to the present report, for the implementation of stage II of the HCFC phase-out management plan (HPMP), on the understanding that, if reductions in funding for failure to comply with the Agreement for 2018 were considered, the Executive Committee would take into account its deliberations on stage II of the HCFC production phase-out management plan for the country;
2. To set at 6.5 per cent the agency support costs for UNDP, UNIDO, and the World Bank for stage II of the HPMP for China, on the understanding that the agency support costs could be reconsidered at the 81^st meeting;
3. To maintain the level of agency support costs for the bilateral agencies and UNEP currently in place under the administrative cost regime; and
4. To request all bilateral and implementing agencies to submit tranche requests associated with stage II of the HPMP for China 12 weeks in advance of the relevant Executive Committee meeting, irrespective of their level of funding.

• Appendix 2A of this Agreement was revised as per Decision 84/69