The Executive Committee decided:
- To note the report of the Treasurer on the status of contributions and disbursements contained in Annex I to the present report;
- Also to note, with appreciation, the receipt of the first contribution of the Government of Uzbekistan for 2019;
- To invite the Government of Azerbaijan to continue its internal discussions with a view to commencing contributions to the Multilateral Fund, noting, with appreciation, that discussions had also taken place between the representatives of that Government and the Secretariat;
- To urge all Parties to pay their contributions to the Multilateral Fund in full and as early as possible; and
- To request the Chief Officer and the Treasurer to continue following up with Parties that had outstanding contributions for one triennium or more and to report back at the 84th meeting.