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) for Benin;
- That the Fund Secretariat had updated the Agreement between the Government of Benin and the Executive Committee, as contained in Annex XIV to the present report, specifically Appendix 2-A, on the basis of the consolidation of UNIDO’s funding for the fourth (US $35,000 in 2018) and fifth (US $35,000 in 2020) tranches with the funding for the third tranche (US $50,000), and paragraph 16, which had been amended to indicate that the updated Agreement superseded that reached at the 70th meeting; and
- To approve the third tranche of stage I of the HPMP for Benin, and the corresponding 2016‑2018 tranche implementation plan, in the amount of US $213,750, consisting of US $75,000, plus agency support costs of US $9,750 for UNEP, and US $120,000, plus agency support costs of US $9,000 for UNIDO.