Following discussion of the report and the proposed policy guidelines, the Executive Committee decided:
(a) To adopt the interim guidelines on methyl bromide projects included in Annex VI to [document UNEP/OzL.Pro/ExCom/20/72];
(b) To allocate a sum of US $100,000 to implementing agencies for preparation of demonstration projects on alternatives to methyl bromide;
(c) To request the implementing agencies to prepare a coordinated first tranche of projects with a total cost not exceeding US $3 million;
(d) To re-examine the applicability of the interim guidelines at its Twenty-second Meeting;
(e) To authorize UNDP to utilize around US $100,000 in project savings under its existing methyl bromide survey projects to conduct methyl bromide data surveys and a small workshop for countries in North Africa and the Middle East;
(f) To request UNDP and UNEP to jointly submit a project proposal to the Twenty-first Meeting of the Executive Committee on methyl bromide data surveys and a workshop for French-speaking countries in Africa.