Decision 45/7

Following the discussion, the Executive Committee decided:

1. To endorse the 2005-2007 business plan of UNEP as contained in document UNEP/OzL.Pro/ExCom/45/8, and subsequently amended, while noting that endorsement did not denote approval of the projects identified therein nor their funding levels, with the following modifications:
   1. To remove the chiller projects and activities from the 2005-2007 business plan and to invite demonstration projects and project preparation for chiller projects to be presented at the 47^th Meeting of the Executive Committee within the funding window for a global chiller programme, based on the criteria to be agreed at the 46^th Meeting of the Executive Committee;
   2. To request UNEP to cooperate with bilateral agencies and with other implementing agencies to resolve any potential or actual overlaps in Afghanistan and Côte d’Ivoire;
   3. To add the country programme and refrigerant management plan (RMP) activities in Eritrea;
   4. To remove the activities for the preparation of a journalists’ kit from UNEP’s 2005-2007 business plan and to request UNEP to resubmit the proposal as part of the Compliance Assistance Programme (CAP).
2. To approve the performance indicators for UNEP, as contained in Annex III to present report;
3. To request UNEP to provide a detailed progress report that elaborated and differentiated past activities and funds disbursed in categories such as the Compliance Assistance Programme (CAP), the global awareness programme and region-specific activities so as to clarify that there was no overlap in the context of future plans for discussion at the 46^th Meeting; and