Following a discussion, the Executive Committee decided:
- To approve the Bhutan country programme contained in document UNEP/OzL.Pro/ExCom/45/45, noting that approval of the country programme did not denote approval of the projects identified therein or their funding levels, and that approval of the Bhutan country programme was without prejudice to any decisions that might be taken by the Parties following consideration by the Implementation Committee of the consumption data submitted under Article 7 by the Government of Bhutan; and
- To request the Government of Bhutan to present information annually to the Executive Committee on progress being made in the implementation of the country programme, in accordance with the decision of the Executive Committee on the implementation of country programmes (UNEP/OzL.Pro/ExCom/10/40, paragraph 135). Using the approved format, the initial report, covering the period 1 April 2005 to 31 December 2005, should be submitted to the Fund Secretariat no later than 1 May 2006.