Decision 70/11

70th Meeting of the Executive Committee
July 2013
Albania | Algeria | Argentina | Bahamas | Benin | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Burundi | Chad | Congo | Côte d'Ivoire | Ecuador | Egypt | Equatorial Guinea | Ethiopia | Gabon | Guatemala | Guinea | Guinea-Bissau | Indonesia | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | Iraq | Kuwait | Lebanon | Libya | Mexico | Mozambique | Nicaragua | Niger | Nigeria | Oman | Qatar | Saint Lucia | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Senegal | Serbia | Sierra Leone | Sudan | Suriname | Tunisia | Turkmenistan | Zambia
UNIDO
UNIDO progress reports

The Executive Committee decided:

  1. To note:
    1. UNIDO’s progress report contained in document UNEP/OzL.Pro/ExCom/70/14;
    2. That UNIDO would report to the 71st meeting on up to nine projects with implementation delays, including seven projects that had been classified as such in 2011;
  2. To request the submission of additional status reports to the 71st meeting to monitor:
    1. Projects with issues related to:
      1. Recruitment of the National Ozone Officer and new activities implemented for the institutional strengthening project in Qatar (QAT/SEV/59/INS/15);
      2. Reallocation of the supplied chiller in Serbia to another beneficiary of the chiller project (EUR/REF/47/DEM/06);
      3. Identification of beneficiaries and the financial scheme agreed for the chiller projects in Senegal and Sudan (AFR/REF/48/DEM/37) by the 71st meeting, as a milestone for achievement in order to avoid consideration of possible cancellation of those project components in those countries;
      4. Delivery of the equipment and implementation of activities for the halon banking project in the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRA/HAL/63/TAS/198);
      5. The selection process for the national expert for the methyl bromide preparation project in Ethiopia (ETH/FUM/54/PRP/18);
    2. Project preparation if projects were not submitted to the 71st meeting for:
      1. HCFC phase-out management plan (HPMP) preparation activities in Libya (LIB/FOA/63/PRP/33, LIB/PHA/55/PRP/29 and LIB/PHA/63/PRP/32); and Tunisia (TUN/FOA/58/PRP/50 and TUN/PHA/55/PRP/48);
      2. ODS disposal project preparation in Algeria (ALG/DES/59/PRP/74) and Lebanon (LEB/DES/61/PRP/72);
    3. The following projects owing to zero/low rates of disbursement of approved funds:
      1. The multi-year agreements (MYAs) for HPMPs approved over one year previously and for which no disbursement had been recorded for: the Bahamas, the Congo, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Iraq, Mozambique, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Sierra Leone, Suriname and Zambia; and
      2. MYAs for HPMPs approved over one year previously, with disbursement reported but lower than 10 per cent for: Albania, Algeria, Argentina, Benin, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Burundi, Chad, Côte d'Ivoire, Ecuador, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Guatemala, Indonesia, the Islamic Republic of Iran, Kuwait, Mexico, the Niger, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Oman, Qatar, Saint Lucia, Senegal, Sudan and Turkmenistan.