The Executive Committee decided:
- To note:
- The progress report on the implementation of the second tranche of stage I of the HCFC phase-out management plan (HPMP) in Malaysia;
- With appreciation, that the foam sector plan included in stage I of the HPMP had been completed, resulting in the phase-out of 94.60 ODP tonnes, and at a lower cost than as originally approved, resulting in savings of US $722,952;
- To approve the revised work plan submitted by the Government of Malaysia, in line with paragraph 7(a) of the Agreement between the Government and the Executive Committee concerning major changes in the use of the approved funds, and revisions to the activities for remaining tranches;
- To deduct 8.83 ODP tonnes from the remaining consumption of HCFC-22 eligible for funding to be associated with the activities contained in the revised work plan;
- To note that the Agreement between the Government of Malaysia and the Executive Committee contained in Annex XXIX to the present report had been updated in Appendix 2-A to reflect the additional reduction in HCFC-22 agreed in sub-paragraph (c) above, and to add paragraph 16 to indicate that the updated Agreement superseded that reached at the 65th meeting; and
- To approve the third tranche of stage I of the HPMP for Malaysia, and the corresponding 2016 tranche implementation plan in the amount of US $817,452, plus agency support costs of US $61,309 for UNDP.