Decision 95/57

The Executive Committee decided:

1. To approve, in principle, stage II of the HCFC phase-out management plan (HPMP) for Somalia for the period from 2024 to 2030 for the complete phase-out of HCFC consumption, in the amount of US $1,285,000, plus agency support costs of US $89,950, for UNIDO, on the understanding that no more funding from the Multilateral Fund would be provided for the phase-out of HCFCs;
2. To note the commitment of the Government of Somalia to phase out HCFCs completely by 1 January 2030 and to ban the import of HCFCs by 1 January 2030, except for those allowed for a servicing tail between 2030 and 2040, where required, consistent with the provisions of the Montreal Protocol;
3. To deduct 10.67 ODP tonnes of HCFCs from the remaining HCFC consumption eligible for funding;
4. To approve the Agreement between the Government of Somalia and the Executive Committee for the reduction in consumption of HCFCs, in accordance with stage II of the HPMP, contained in annex XXXV to the present report;
5. That, to allow for consideration of the final tranche of its HPMP, the Government of Somalia should submit:
   1. A detailed description of the regulatory and policy framework in place to implement measures to ensure that HCFC consumption was in compliance with paragraph 8 ter(e)(i) of Article 5 of the Montreal Protocol for the period 2030–2040;
   2. The expected annual HCFC consumption in Somalia for the period 2030–2040; and
6. To approve the first tranche of stage II of the HPMP for Somalia, and the corresponding tranche implementation plan, in the amount of US $608,800, plus agency support costs of US $42,616, for UNIDO.