Decision 79/5

Following the discussion, the Executive Committee decided:

1. To note:
   1. The evaluation of the performance of implementing agencies against their 2016 business plans, as contained in document UNEP/OzL.Pro/ExCom/79/6;
   2. That all implementing agencies had a quantitative assessment of their performance for 2016 of at least 68 on a scale of 100;
   3. That the trend analysis indicated that performance of implementing agencies had not improved in some indicators in 2016 in relation to 2015;
2. To request UNIDO to have open and constructive discussions with the national ozone units (NOUs) of Brazil, Georgia, Iraq, Kenya and Senegal about the areas in which its services were perceived to be less than satisfactory and to report back to the 80^th meeting on the results of its consultations; and
3. To encourage NOUs to submit, on a yearly basis and in a timely manner, their assessments of the qualitative performance of the implementing agencies assisting their Government, noting that only 43 out of 144 countries had submitted questionnaires for 2016.