Decision 44/31

December 2004
China
UNDP
Projects approved / deferred / transferred

Following the discussion, the Executive Committee decided:

  1. To note with appreciation the progress report from the Government of China and UNDP on implementation of the solvent sector plan for ODS phase-out in China for 2003‑2004;
  2. To approve the annual implementation programme for 2005, funding for which would be requested at the 45th Meeting; and
  3. That in view of the explanation, by the representative of China, that the verification procedures undertaken annually as part of the production sector project confirmed that the intent of paragraph (c) of the Agreement to prevent the diversion of CFC-113 for use in the solvent sector was being met, it was no longer necessary for annual reports to make reference to the quantity of CFC-113 used as a feedstock or as a chemical intermediate.