The Executive Committee decided:
- To approve, in principle, stage II of the HCFC phase-out management plan (HPMP) for Tunisia for the period 2020 to 2025 to reduce HCFC consumption by 67.5 per cent of the baseline, in the total amount of US $1,686,492, consisting of US $1,364,946, plus agency support costs of US $95,546 for UNIDO, and US $200,000, plus agency support costs of US $26,000 for UNEP;
- To note the commitment by the Government of Tunisia to ban imports of HCFC-141b, pure and contained in imported pre-blended polyols, after completion of the conversion of enterprises, and no later than 1 January 2023;
- To deduct 22.22 ODP tonnes of HCFCs from the remaining HCFC consumption eligible for funding;
- To approve the Agreement between the Government of Tunisia and the Executive Committee for the reduction in consumption of HCFCs in accordance with stage II of the HPMP, contained in Annex XX to the present report; and
- To approve the first tranche of stage II of the HPMP for Tunisia, and the corresponding tranche implementation plans, in the amount of US $1,004,267, consisting of US $858,306, plus agency support costs of US $60,081 for UNIDO, and US $76,000, plus agency support costs of US $9,880 for UNEP.