Decision 81/1

The Executive Committee decided:

1. To note:
   1. The report of the Treasurer on the status of contributions and disbursements and the information on promissory notes and the countries that had opted to use the fixed-exchange-rate mechanism (FERM) during the 2018–2020 triennium, contained in Annex I to the present report;
   2. With appreciation the partial payment made by the Government of Greece toward its outstanding contributions and its commitment to pursue payment of the arrears, as expressed in its message to the Treasurer;
   3. With appreciation the payment by the Government of Portugal of its outstanding contributions to the Multilateral Fund;
2. To urge all Parties eligible to use the FERM to advise the Treasurer of their intention to do so before the 82^nd meeting;
3. To urge all Parties to pay their contributions to the Multilateral Fund in full and as early as possible; and
4. To request the Chief Officer and the Treasurer to continue to follow up with Parties that had outstanding contributions for one triennium or more and to report back to the 82^nd meeting.