Decision 56/57

On that basis, the Executive Committee decided:

1. To approve, in principle, the project for the terminal phase-out of methyl bromide in Yemen, at an amount of US $601,450 plus agency support costs of US $76,159 for Germany, on the understanding that no additional funding would be provided for Yemen for the phase-out of controlled uses of methyl bromide in the country;
2. To approve the revised draft agreement between the Government of Yemen and the Executive Committee for the phase-out of controlled uses of methyl bromide contained in Annex XV to the present report; and
3. To approve the first tranche of the terminal phase-out of methyl bromide in Yemen, at a total cost of US $201,450 plus agency support costs of US $25,509 for Germany, on the understanding that of that amount US $123,636 would be approved at the present Meeting and the balance of US $103,323 would be requested by the Government of Germany at the 57^th Meeting of the Executive Committee.