The Executive Committee decided:
- To approve, in principle, stage I of the Kigali HFC implementation plan (KIP) for the Congo for the period 2023–2030 to reduce, by 2029, HFC consumption by 10 per cent of the country’s average HFC consumption in the baseline years (i.e. 48.7 per cent of the country’s baseline), in the amount of US $257,640, consisting of US $177,000, plus agency support costs of US $23,010, for UNIDO and US $51,000, plus agency support costs of US $6,630, for UNEP, as reflected in the schedule contained in annex XLII to the present report;
- To approve the first tranche of stage I of the KIP for the Congo, and the corresponding tranche implementation plan, in the amount of US $92,096, consisting of US $67,750, plus agency support costs of US $8,808, for UNIDO and US $13,750, plus agency support costs of US $1,788, for UNEP; and
- To request the Government of the Congo, UNIDO and UNEP and the Secretariat to finalize the draft Agreement between the Government of the Congo and the Executive Committee for the reduction in consumption of HFCs, including the information contained in the annex referred to in subparagraph (a) above, and to submit it to a future meeting once the KIP Agreement template had been approved by the Executive Committee.