Decision 57/40

April 2009
Metered-dose inhalers

REPORT ON THE REQUEST FROM THE TWENTIETH MEETING OF THE PARTIES TO THE MONTREAL PROTOCOL ON STATUS OF AGREEMENTS TO CONVERT METERED-DOSE INHALER MANUFACTURING FACILITIES IN ARTICLE 5 COUNTRIES AND IMPLEMENTATION OF APPROVED PROJECTS

Following the discussion, the Executive Committee decided:

  1. To request the relevant implementing agencies to submit to the Secretariat a report on the status of implementation of the metered-dose inhaler (MDI) investment projects approved so far by the Executive Committee, no later than 10 April 2009;
  2. To request the Secretariat to circulate, intersessionally, the amended report on the status of agreements to convert MDI manufacturing facilities in Article 5 countries and implementation of approved projects to Members of the Executive Committee, for their comments, no later than 30 April 2009; and
  3. To submit the revised report, cleared by the Chair of the Executive Committee, to the 29th Meeting of the Open-ended Working Group of the Parties, no later than 15 May 2009,