Decision 80/63

Following those discussions, the Executive Committee decided:

1. To note:
   1. The progress report on the implementation of the second tranche of stage I of the HCFC phase-out management plan of (HPMP) for Bangladesh;
   2. That the Fund Secretariat had updated the Agreement between the Government of Bangladesh and the Executive Committee, as contained in Annex XX to the present report, specifically Appendix 2-A with regard to the revised funding schedule which combined the third (US $18,000 in 2015) and the fourth (US $17,000 in 2018) tranches, and paragraph 16, which had been added to indicate that the updated Agreement superseded that reached at the 65^th meeting;
2. To request the Government of Bangladesh, UNDP and UNEP to submit the 2017 verification report by the 82^nd meeting, to submit progress reports on the implementation of the work programme associated with the final tranche on an annual basis until the completion of the project, and to submit the project completion report to the first meeting of the Executive Committee in 2019; and
3. To approve the third and fourth (final) tranches of stage I of the HPMP for Bangladesh, and the corresponding 2017–2018 tranche implementation plan, in the amount of US $35,000, plus agency support costs of US $4,550 for UNEP.