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September 2009

August 2009 July 2009

  • Report by the Secretariat on funding opportunities for the management and destruction of banks of ozone-depleting substances - UNEP/OzL.Pro/Workshop.3/2/Add.1/Corr.1 -Corrigendum - (E)

June 2009

  • Technology and Economic Assessment Panel report on the environmentally sound management of banks of ozone-depleting substances: executive summary - UNEP/OzL.Pro/Workshop.3/3 (A) (C) (E) (F) (R) (S)

  • Compilation of strategies for the environmentally sound management of banks of ozone-depleting substances - UNEP/OzL.Pro/Workshop.3/INF/1 (E)

  • Invitation letter to governments to commemorate the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer - (E)  (F)  (S)

  • Information on hydrofluorocarbons and perfluorocarbons received from developing countries - UNEP/OzL.Pro/Workshop.4/INF/2 (E)

  • Provisional programme - UNEP/OzL.Pro/Workshop 3/1 (A) (C) (E) (F) (R) (S)

  • 29OEWG: Issues for discussion by and information for the attention of the Open-ended Working Group of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol at its twenty-ninth meeting - Addendum - UNEP/OzL.Pro.WG.1/29/2/Add.1 (A) (C) (E) (F) (R) (S)

  • June 2009 Report of the TEAP - Task Force Decision XX/7 Interim Report

  • Technology and Economic Assessment Panel report on assessment of alternatives to HCFCs and HFCS and updating of data: executive summary - UNEP/OzL.Pro/Workshop.4/3 (A) (C) (E) (F) (R) (S)

  • Current control measures, limits and information reporting requirements for high-global-warming potential alternatives to ozone-depleting substances: national and regional information - UNEP/OzL.Pro/Workshop.4/INF/1 (E)

  • 42 ImpCom and 29OEWG: Status of licensing systems - UNEP/OzL.Pro/ImpCom/42/4- UNEP/OzL.Pro.WG.1/29/INF/3 (A) (E) (F) (R) (S)

  • Provisional programme - UNEP/OzL.Pro/Workshop 4/1 (A) (C) (E) (F) (R) (S)

  • Report of the Ozone Secretariat on current control measures, limits and information reporting requirements for high global-warming-potential alternatives to ozone-depleting substances - UNEP/OzL.Pro/Workshop 4/2 (A) (C) (E) (F) (R) (S)

  • Report by the Secretariat on the environmentally sound management of banks of ozone-depleting substances - Executive Summary - UNEP/OzL.Pro/Workshop 3/2 - (A) (C) (E) (F) (R) (S)

  • May 2009 Report of the TEAP - Task Force Decision XX/8 Report

  • Report by the Secretariat on funding opportunities for the management and destruction of banks of ozone-depleting substances - UNEP/OzL.Pro/Workshop.3/2/Add.1 (E) - English Only

  • 29OEWG: Annotated provisional agenda - UNEP/OzL.Pro.WG.1/29/1/Add.1 (A) (C) (E) (F) (R) (S)

May 2009

  • 29OEWG: Communication submitted by the Government of the United States of America with regard to a proposed amendment to the Montreal Protocol - UNEP/OzL.Pro.WG.1/29/INF/2 (E)

  • Report of the Secretariat of the Multilateral Fund on the status of agreements to convert metered dose inhaler manufacturing facilities in Parties operating under paragraph 1 of Article 5 (decision XX/4) - UNEP/OzL.Pro.WG.1/29/3 (A) (C) (E) (F) (R) (S)

  • Report of the Executive Committee of the Multilateral Fund for the Implementation of the Montreal Protocol on the progress made in reducing emissions of controlled substances from process-agent uses for the period 2007–2008 - UNEP/OzL.Pro.WG.1/29/4 (A) (C) (E) (F) (R) (S)

  • 29OEWG: Issues for discussion by and information for the attention of the Open-ended Working Group of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol at its twenty-ninth meeting - UNEP/OzL.Pro.WG.1/29/2 (A) (C) (E) (F) (R) (S)

  • May 2009 Report of the TEAP - Progress Report

  • 29OEWG: Proposed Amendment to the Montreal Protocol (Submitted jointly by the Federated States of Micronesia and Mauritius) - UNEP/OzL.Pro.WG.1/29/8 (A) (C) (E) (F) (R) (S)

April 2009

March 2009

February 2009 January 2009

December 2008

November 2008
  • Report of the Executive Committee of the Multilateral Fund - UNEP/OzL.Pro.20/7 (A) (C) (E) (F) (R) (S)

  • Press Release: Opening of the 20th meeting of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol and the 8th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to Vienna Convention (A)

  • Information from importing Parties affirming that chlorofluorocarbons are required and that such importation would not result in non-compliance (submitted to the Secretariat by exporting Parties in accordance with decision XVII/12) - UNEP/OzL.Pro.20/INF/7– UNEP/OzL.Pro/ImpCom/41/INF/5 (E)

  • 20MOP: Draft decision on difficulties faced by Iraq as a new Party (Proposed by Iraq) - UNEP/OzL.Pro.20/CRP.1 (A) (C) (E) (F) (R) (S) Reissued due to technical reason

  • Status of information provided by Parties in accordance with Article 7 of the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer - Report by the Secretariat: Addendum - UNEP/OzL.Pro.20/5/Add.1 – UNEP/OzL.Pro/ImpCom/41/2/Add.1 (A) (C) (E) (F) (R) (S)

  • Status of ratification, accession, acceptance or approval of the agreements on the protection of the stratospheric ozone layer - UNEP/OzL.Conv.8/INF/2-UNEP/OzL.Pro.20/INF/1 (E)

  • Draft decision on compliance with its obligations under the Montreal Protocol submitted by Nepal - UNEP/OzL.Pro.20/CRP.2 (A) (C) (E) (F) (R) (S)

  • List of Documents -UNEP/OzL.Conv.8/INF/6 - UNEP/OzL.Pro.20/INF/12 - Advance Copy 4 (E)

  • Addendum to the TEAP Progress Report (May 2008) (Essential use nominations for MDIs reassessment) (October 2008) (E)

  • “Together we make the difference”: information on the system for paperless meetings - UNEP/OzL.Conv.8/INF/3-UNEP/OzL.Pro.20/INF/4 - (A) (C) (E) (F) (R) (S)

  • Executive summary of the supplemental report of the Technology and Economic Assessment Panel Replenishment Task Force - UNEP/OzL.Pro.20/6 (A) (C) (E) (F) (R) (S) - Spanish version reissued due to technical reasons - 3/11/2008

  • Data report under Article 7 of the Montreal Protocol - UNEP/OzL.Pro.20/5 – UNEP/OzL.Pro/ImpCom/41/2 (A) (C) (E) (F) (R) (S)

  • Issues for discussion by and information of the Conference of the Parties to the Vienna Convention at its eighth meeting and the Twentieth Meeting of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol - Note by the Secretariat: Addendum - UNEP/OzL.Conv.8/2/Add.1 -UNEP/OzL.Pro.20/2/Add.1 - (A) (C) (E) (F) (R) (S)

  • Information on the issue of de minimis quantities when checking compliance after final phase-out and de minimis quantities in relation to substances with low ozone depleting potential - UNEP/OzL.Pro.20/INF/10 - UNEP/OzL.Pro/ImpCom/41/INF/4 - (E)

October 2008

  • 20MOP/8COP Information Note for Participants - (E) (F) (S) - Revised version

  • Issues for discussion by and information of the Conference of the Parties to the Vienna Convention at its eighth meeting and the Twentieth Meeting of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol - Note by the Secretariat: Corrigendum - UNEP/OzL.Conv.8/2/Corr.1 -UNEP/OzL.Pro.20/2/Corr.1 (A) (C) (E) (F) (R) (S)

  • Comment received by the Ozone Secretariat on the proposal of the Co-chairs of the Contact group on Essential uses and campaign production of CFCs for metered-dose inhalers - UNEP/OzL.Pro.20/INF/9 (E)

  • Review of essential-use decisions -UNEP/OzL.Pro.20/8 (A) (C) (E) (F) (R) (S)

  • Comments received on the proposal of the co-chairs of the contact group on destruction and banks - UNEP/OzL.Pro.20/INF/8 (E)

  • Recommendations of the seventh meeting of the Ozone Research Managers of the Parties to the Vienna Convention - UNEP/OzL.Conv.8/6 (A) (C) (E) (F) (R) (S)

  • Help us improve your website!

  • Status of licensing systems and focal points UNEP/OzL.Pro.20/INF/2 (E)

  • Report of the Executive Committee of the Multilateral Fund on case studies called for under decision XVII/17 on environmentally sound destruction of ozone-depleting substances (decision XVIII/9) - UNEP/OzL.Conv.8/INF/4 / UNEP/OzL.Pro.20/INF/6 (E)

  • TEAP Final Report: Evaluations of 2008 Critical Use Nominations for Methyl Bromide and Related Matters - October 2008 - Final Version

  • Information reported by the Parties to the Montreal Protocol on illegal trade in ozone-depleting substances (paragraph 7 of decision XIV/7) - UNEP/OzL.Pro.20/INF/3 (E)

  • TEAP - Supplement to the May 2008 TEAP Replenishment Report - Final Version

  • 20MOP/8COP: Annotated provisional agenda of the eighth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Vienna Convention and the Twentieth Meeting of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol  - UNEP/OzL.Conv.8/1/Add.1 - UNEP/OzL.Pro.20/1/Add.1 - (A) (C) (E) (F) (R) (S)

  • 8COP: Report of the seventh meeting of the Ozone Research Managers of the Parties to the Vienna Convention - UNEP/OzL.Conv.8/INF/1 (E)

  • 8COP: Report by the Ozone Secretariat on the General Trust Fund for Financing Activities on Research and Systematic Observations relevant to the Vienna Convention and institutional arrangements in accordance with decision VI/2 of the Conference of the Parties to the Vienna Convention - UNEP/OzL.Conv.8/5 (A) (C) (E) (F) (R) (S)

September 2008

  • 28th OEWG: Report of the twenty-eighth meeting of the Open-ended Working Group of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol - UNEP/OzL.Pro.WG.1/28/5 (A) (C) (E) (F) (R) (S)

  • 20MOP/8COP: Issues for discussion by and information of the Conference of the Parties to the Vienna Convention at its eighth meeting and the Twentieth Meeting of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol - UNEP/OzL.Pro.20/2/UNEP/OzL.Conv.8/2 (A) (C) (E) (F) (R) (S)

  • Centrum - The Ozone Secretariat biannual e-newsletter

  • Backgrounder: An overview of the Montreal Protocol's progress to-date

  • Activities to Celebrate International Ozone Day 2008

  • Message of the Secretary-General on International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer, 16 September 2008 (A) (C) (E) (F) (R) (S)

  • 20MOP/8COP: Proposals, proposed adjustments to the Montreal Protocol, draft decisions and reports of the co-chairs of the contact groups on campaign production and essential uses, destruction and stocks of ozone-depleting substances and replenishment of the Multilateral Fund for the Implementation of the Montreal Protocol- UNEP/OzL.Conv.8/3– UNEP/OzL.Pro.20/3 (A) (C) (E) (F) (R) (S)

August 2008

  • 20MOP/8COP: Information Note For Participants

  • Report of the Implementation Committee under the Non-Compliance Procedure for the Montreal Protocol on the work of its fortieth meeting - UNEP/OzL.Pro/ImpCom/40/6 ( A ) ( C ) ( E ) ( F ) ( R ) ( S )

  • 20MOP/8COP: Provisional agenda - UNEP/OzL.Conv.8/1–UNEP/OzL.Pro.20/1 ( A ) ( C ) ( E ) ( F ) ( R ) ( S )

  • 20th MOP: Revised approved 2008 and proposed 2009 and 2010 budgets of the Trust Fund for the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer - UNEP/OzL.Pro.20/4 ( A ) ( C ) ( E ) ( F ) ( R ) ( S )

  • 20th MOP: Financial report on the Trust Fund for the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer for the biennium 2006–2007 and expenditures for 2007 as compared to the approved budget - UNEP/OzL.Pro.20/4/Add.1 ( A ) ( C ) ( E ) ( F ) ( R ) ( S )

  • 8th COP: Revised approved 2008 and proposed 2009, 2010 and 2011 budgets of the Trust Fund for the Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer - UNEP/OzL.Conv.8/4 ( A ) ( C ) ( E ) ( F ) ( R ) ( S )

  • 8th COP: Financial report on the Trust Fund for the Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer for the biennium 2006–2007 and expenditures for 2007 as compared to the approved budget - UNEP/OzL.Conv.8/4/Add.1 ( A ) ( C ) ( E ) ( F ) ( R ) ( S )

  • Invitation letter to governments to commemorate the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer - ( E) ( F ) ( S )

  • Report of the 7th Meeting of the Ozone Research Managers (ORM) - Final

  • 28th OEWG: Reports of the Co-Chairs of Contact Groups : Replenishment, Destruction and Banks and Campaign Production

  • 2008 International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer
July 2008 June 2008

  • Issues for discussion by and information for the attention of the Open‑ended Working Group of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol at its twenty-eighth meeting  - Corrigendum (E)

  • 28th OEWG - Side Events

  • Issues for discussion by and information for the attention of the Open-ended Working Group of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol at its twenty-eighth meeting (A) (C) (E) (F) (R) (S)

May 2008 April 2008

November 2008

  • Report of the Executive Committee of the Multilateral Fund - UNEP/OzL.Pro.20/7 (A) (C) (E) (F) (R) (S)

  • Press Release: Opening of the 20th meeting of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol and the 8th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to Vienna Convention (A)

  • Information from importing Parties affirming that chlorofluorocarbons are required and that such importation would not result in non-compliance (submitted to the Secretariat by exporting Parties in accordance with decision XVII/12) - UNEP/OzL.Pro.20/INF/7– UNEP/OzL.Pro/ImpCom/41/INF/5 (E)

  • 20MOP: Draft decision on difficulties faced by Iraq as a new Party (Proposed by Iraq) - UNEP/OzL.Pro.20/CRP.1 (A) (C) (E) (F) (R) (S) Reissued due to technical reason

  • Status of information provided by Parties in accordance with Article 7 of the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer - Report by the Secretariat: Addendum - UNEP/OzL.Pro.20/5/Add.1 – UNEP/OzL.Pro/ImpCom/41/2/Add.1 (A) (C) (E) (F) (R) (S)

  • Status of ratification, accession, acceptance or approval of the agreements on the protection of the stratospheric ozone layer - UNEP/OzL.Conv.8/INF/2-UNEP/OzL.Pro.20/INF/1 (E)

  • Draft decision on compliance with its obligations under the Montreal Protocol submitted by Nepal - UNEP/OzL.Pro.20/CRP.2 (A) (C) (E) (F) (R) (S)

  • List of Documents -UNEP/OzL.Conv.8/INF/6 - UNEP/OzL.Pro.20/INF/12 - Advance Copy 4 (E)

  • Addendum to the TEAP Progress Report (May 2008) (Essential use nominations for MDIs reassessment) (October 2008) (E)

  • “Together we make the difference”: information on the system for paperless meetings - UNEP/OzL.Conv.8/INF/3-UNEP/OzL.Pro.20/INF/4 - (A) (C) (E) (F) (R) (S)

  • Executive summary of the supplemental report of the Technology and Economic Assessment Panel Replenishment Task Force - UNEP/OzL.Pro.20/6 (A) (C) (E) (F) (R) (S) - Spanish version reissued due to technical reasons - 3/11/2008

  • Data report under Article 7 of the Montreal Protocol - UNEP/OzL.Pro.20/5 – UNEP/OzL.Pro/ImpCom/41/2 (A) (C) (E) (F) (R) (S)

  • Issues for discussion by and information of the Conference of the Parties to the Vienna Convention at its eighth meeting and the Twentieth Meeting of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol - Note by the Secretariat: Addendum - UNEP/OzL.Conv.8/2/Add.1 -UNEP/OzL.Pro.20/2/Add.1 - (A) (C) (E) (F) (R) (S)

  • Information on the issue of de minimis quantities when checking compliance after final phase-out and de minimis quantities in relation to substances with low ozone depleting potential - UNEP/OzL.Pro.20/INF/10 - UNEP/OzL.Pro/ImpCom/41/INF/4 - (E)

October 2008

  • 20MOP/8COP Information Note for Participants - (E) (F) (S) - Revised version

  • Issues for discussion by and information of the Conference of the Parties to the Vienna Convention at its eighth meeting and the Twentieth Meeting of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol - Note by the Secretariat: Corrigendum - UNEP/OzL.Conv.8/2/Corr.1 -UNEP/OzL.Pro.20/2/Corr.1 (A) (C) (E) (F) (R) (S)

  • Comment received by the Ozone Secretariat on the proposal of the Co-chairs of the Contact group on Essential uses and campaign production of CFCs for metered-dose inhalers - UNEP/OzL.Pro.20/INF/9 (E)

  • Review of essential-use decisions -UNEP/OzL.Pro.20/8 (A) (C) (E) (F) (R) (S)

  • Comments received on the proposal of the co-chairs of the contact group on destruction and banks - UNEP/OzL.Pro.20/INF/8 (E)

  • Recommendations of the seventh meeting of the Ozone Research Managers of the Parties to the Vienna Convention - UNEP/OzL.Conv.8/6 (A) (C) (E) (F) (R) (S)

  • Help us improve your website!

  • Status of licensing systems and focal points UNEP/OzL.Pro.20/INF/2 (E)

  • Report of the Executive Committee of the Multilateral Fund on case studies called for under decision XVII/17 on environmentally sound destruction of ozone-depleting substances (decision XVIII/9) - UNEP/OzL.Conv.8/INF/4 / UNEP/OzL.Pro.20/INF/6 (E)

  • TEAP Final Report: Evaluations of 2008 Critical Use Nominations for Methyl Bromide and Related Matters - October 2008 - Final Version

  • Information reported by the Parties to the Montreal Protocol on illegal trade in ozone-depleting substances (paragraph 7 of decision XIV/7) - UNEP/OzL.Pro.20/INF/3 (E)

  • TEAP - Supplement to the May 2008 TEAP Replenishment Report - Final Version

  • 20MOP/8COP: Annotated provisional agenda of the eighth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Vienna Convention and the Twentieth Meeting of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol  - UNEP/OzL.Conv.8/1/Add.1 - UNEP/OzL.Pro.20/1/Add.1 - (A) (C) (E) (F) (R) (S)

  • 8COP: Report of the seventh meeting of the Ozone Research Managers of the Parties to the Vienna Convention - UNEP/OzL.Conv.8/INF/1 (E)

  • 8COP: Report by the Ozone Secretariat on the General Trust Fund for Financing Activities on Research and Systematic Observations relevant to the Vienna Convention and institutional arrangements in accordance with decision VI/2 of the Conference of the Parties to the Vienna Convention - UNEP/OzL.Conv.8/5 (A) (C) (E) (F) (R) (S)

September 2008

  • 28th OEWG: Report of the twenty-eighth meeting of the Open-ended Working Group of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol - UNEP/OzL.Pro.WG.1/28/5 (A) (C) (E) (F) (R) (S)

  • 20MOP/8COP: Issues for discussion by and information of the Conference of the Parties to the Vienna Convention at its eighth meeting and the Twentieth Meeting of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol - UNEP/OzL.Pro.20/2/UNEP/OzL.Conv.8/2 (A) (C) (E) (F) (R) (S)

  • Centrum - The Ozone Secretariat biannual e-newsletter

  • Backgrounder: An overview of the Montreal Protocol's progress to-date

  • Activities to Celebrate International Ozone Day 2008

  • Message of the Secretary-General on International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer, 16 September 2008 (A) (C) (E) (F) (R) (S)

  • 20MOP/8COP: Proposals, proposed adjustments to the Montreal Protocol, draft decisions and reports of the co-chairs of the contact groups on campaign production and essential uses, destruction and stocks of ozone-depleting substances and replenishment of the Multilateral Fund for the Implementation of the Montreal Protocol- UNEP/OzL.Conv.8/3– UNEP/OzL.Pro.20/3 (A) (C) (E) (F) (R) (S)

August 2008

  • 20MOP/8COP: Information Note For Participants

  • Report of the Implementation Committee under the Non-Compliance Procedure for the Montreal Protocol on the work of its fortieth meeting - UNEP/OzL.Pro/ImpCom/40/6 ( A ) ( C ) ( E ) ( F ) ( R ) ( S )

  • 20MOP/8COP: Provisional agenda - UNEP/OzL.Conv.8/1–UNEP/OzL.Pro.20/1 ( A ) ( C ) ( E ) ( F ) ( R ) ( S )

  • 20th MOP: Revised approved 2008 and proposed 2009 and 2010 budgets of the Trust Fund for the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer - UNEP/OzL.Pro.20/4 ( A ) ( C ) ( E ) ( F ) ( R ) ( S )

  • 20th MOP: Financial report on the Trust Fund for the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer for the biennium 2006–2007 and expenditures for 2007 as compared to the approved budget - UNEP/OzL.Pro.20/4/Add.1 ( A ) ( C ) ( E ) ( F ) ( R ) ( S )

  • 8th COP: Revised approved 2008 and proposed 2009, 2010 and 2011 budgets of the Trust Fund for the Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer - UNEP/OzL.Conv.8/4 ( A ) ( C ) ( E ) ( F ) ( R ) ( S )

  • 8th COP: Financial report on the Trust Fund for the Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer for the biennium 2006–2007 and expenditures for 2007 as compared to the approved budget - UNEP/OzL.Conv.8/4/Add.1 ( A ) ( C ) ( E ) ( F ) ( R ) ( S )

  • Invitation letter to governments to commemorate the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer - ( E) ( F ) ( S )

  • Report of the 7th Meeting of the Ozone Research Managers (ORM) - Final

  • 28th OEWG: Reports of the Co-Chairs of Contact Groups : Replenishment, Destruction and Banks and Campaign Production

  • 2008 International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer
July 2008 June 2008

  • Issues for discussion by and information for the attention of the Open‑ended Working Group of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol at its twenty-eighth meeting  - Corrigendum (E)

  • 28th OEWG - Side Events

  • Issues for discussion by and information for the attention of the Open-ended Working Group of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol at its twenty-eighth meeting (A) (C) (E) (F) (R) (S)

May 2008 April 2008

February 2008

December 2007 November 2007 October 2007

September 2007

August 2007

July 2007

June 2007

  • 19MOP: Draft decisions and proposed adjustments (UNEP/OzL.Pro.19/3) (A) (C) (E) (F) (R) (S)

  • 19th MOP: Financial Report on the trust funds for the Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer and the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer for the first Year of the biennium 2006–2007 and expenditures for 2006 as compared to the approved budgets - Report of the Secretariat (UNEP/OzL.Pro.19/5/Add.1) (A) (C) (E) (F) (R) (S)

  • 19th MOP: Revised approved 2007 and proposed 2008 and 2009 budgets of the Trust Fund for the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer - Note by the Secretariat (UNEP/OzL.Pro.19/5) (A) (C) (E) (F) (R) (S)

  • 19th MOP: Provisioanl agenda (UNEP/OzL.Pro.19/1) (A) (C) (E) (F) (R) (S)

  • Provisional overview of the programme for the Nineteenth Meeting of the Parties and associated meetings (A) (C) (E) (F) (R) (S)

May 2007

April 2007

  • 27th OEWG:   Report on quarantine and pre-shipment definitions and contacts with the International Plant Protection Convention relative to quarantine and pre-shipment matters (UNEP/OzL.Pro.WG.1/27/5)  (A) (C) (E) (F) (R) (S)

  • 27th OEWG:  List of documents for the 27th OEWG (E)

  • 27th OEWG: Issues for discussion by and information for the attention of the Open-ended Working Group of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol at its twenty-seventh meeting. Note by the Secretariat (A) (C) (E) (F) (R) (S)

  • 27th OEWG: Written comments submitted by Parties on priorities with respect to the medium- and longer- term options listed in the study on developing a system for monitoring the transboundary movement of controlled ozone-depleting substances between the Parties (A) (C) (E) (F) (R) (S)

  • 27th OEWG: Feasibility study on developing a system for monitoring the transboundary movement of controlled ozone-depleting substances between the Parties (A) (C) (E) (F) (R) (S)

  • Dialogue on key future challenges faced by the Montreal Protocol: Summary of issues for discussion at the dialogue. Note by the Secretariat (A) (C) (E) (F) (R) (S)

  • Dialogue on key future challenges faced by the Montreal Protocol: Suggestions submitted by Parties (A) (C) (E) (F) (R) (S)

  • Report of the Task Force on Continuing TEAP Legacy - April 2007 (E)

  • Report of the Technology and Economic Assessment Panel - April 2007 - Progress Report (E)

  • Symposium "Ozone Depletion: from its discovery to Envisat and Aura", Athens, Greece (23-26 September 2007)

  • 27th OEWG: Corrigendum to the Proposed Adjustments to the Montreal Protocol (A), (C), (E), (F), (R), (S)

  • 27th OEWG: Indicative Financial Report on the Trust Fund for the Montreal Protocol (E)

  • 27th OEWG: Annotated provisional agenda (A), (C), (E), (F), (R), and (S)

  • The Secretariat is pleased to advise you that the 7th Editions of the Handbooks for the Montreal Protocol and the Vienna Convention are now posted in our website in a browseable format and with their own search functionality that includes advanced search features.

March 2007

February 2007

  • 27th OEWG: Provisional agenda (A C E F R S)

  • Halons Technical Options Committee: 2006 Assessment

  • Advance copy of the synthesis report of the 2006 assessments of the Scientific Assessment Panel, the Environmental Effects Assessment Panel and the Technology and Economic Assessment Panel

  • Medical Technical Options Committee: 2006 Assessment and Erratum

  • Twenty Questions and Answers about the Ozone Layer: 2006 Update

  • 20th Anniversary Awards/Contests: The Secretariat would like to notify that it has changed the date for submission of nominations for the 20th anniversary recognition awards from 1 July 2007 to 1 June 2007. This has been done to provide sufficient time to prepare related materials for awards panels, and prepare the awards for recipients. We hope that this change does not prove to be an inconvenience.

January 2007

December 2006

November 2006

October 2006

September 2006

  • 18th MOP: Revised proposal submitted by Canada on guidelines for the disclosure of interests for members of the Technology and Economic Assessment Panel and its technical options committees and temporary subsidiary bodies (A, C, E, F, R, S)
  • 18th MOP: Report of the Ozone Secretariat Workshop on the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change/Technology and Economic Assessment Panel special report (A, C, E, F, R, S)
  • 18th MOP: Executive Summary of the feasibility study on developing a system for monitoring transboundary movement of ozone depleting substances (A, C, E, F, R, S)
  • 18th MOP: Report of the Executive Committee of the Multilateral Fund for the Implementation of the Montreal Protocol to the Eighteenth Meeting of the Parties (E)
  • 18th MOP: Information provided by the Parties in accordance with Article 7 of the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer (A, C, E, F, R, S)
  • TEAP Final Report - September 2006: Evaluations Of 2006 Critical Use Nominations For Methyl Bromide And Related Matters
  • 18th MOP: ODS tracking feasibility study on developing a system for monitoring the transboundary movement of controlled ozone-depleting substances between the Parties (E)
  • 18th MOP: Draft decision proposed by the European Community on cooperation with the International Plant Protection Convention on quarantine and pre-shipment methyl bromide alternatives (A, C, E, F, R, S)
  • 18th MOP: Draft decision proposed by Norway on laboratory and analytical critical uses of methyl bromide (A, C, E, F, R, S)
  • 18th MOP: Reporting, presentation and review of data in respect of very small quantities (de minimis) of ozone-depleting substances, relative to compliance with the Montreal Protocol (E)
  • 18th MOP: Issues for discussion by and information for the attention of the Meeting of the Parties: Note by the Secretariat (A, C, E, F, R and S)
  • 18th MOP: Treatment of ozone-depleting substances relative to compliance: Note by the Secretariat (A, C, E, F, R and S)
  • Message on the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer by the Secretary General of the United Nations (A, C, E, F, S, R)
  • 18th MOP: Provisional Agenda (A, C, E, F, R and S)
  • 18th MOP: Annotated Provisional Agenda (A, C, E, F, R and S)
  • 18th MOP: Draft decisions and proposed adjustment (A, C, E, F, R and S)
  • Information Note for participants to the 18th Meeting of the Parties (English) - Annex (English)
  • Report of the Ozone Secretariat Workshop on the IPCC/TEAP Special Report (English)
August 2006

July 2006

June 2006
  • Experts Required for TEAP and its TOCs
  • 2006 Theme for the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer (E, F, S).
  • Letter to the Parties of the Montreal Protocol on need to make early hotel accommodations for the 18th Meeting of the Parties to be held in India- (E, F, S)
May 2006 April 2006 March 2006
  • Revised Data Reporting Forms According to Decision XVII/16 - (E, F, S), Instructions - (E, F, S) and Notifications - (E, F, S)
  • 26th OEWG - Provisional Agenda - (A, C, E, F, R, S)
  • Languages versions of the reports of the 7th Conference of the Parties to the Vienna Convention and of the 17th Meeting of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol. - (A, C, E, F, R, S)
February 2006 January 2006

December 2005

  • Change of Telephone System in UN-Gigiri
  • Awards 2005 December 2005
  • Change of Telephone System in UN-Gigiri
  • Awards 2005
  • Handbooks and Forms for Critical Use Nominatios & Essential Use Nominations
  • Season's Greetings
  • Press Releases
  • 16 December 2005, Dakar - With ozone layer as fragile as ever, governments agree sharp cuts in methyl bromide plus $470 million package for phasing out harmful chemicals
  • 14 December 2005, Dakar - Vienna Convention on the Protection of the Ozone Layer Celebrates its 20th Anniversary
  • 12 December 2005, Dakar - Dakar ozone conference to consider $400 million-plus to support developing countries - Fr
  • Press Backgrounder - update
  • Report of the TEAP: Evaluations of 2005 Critical Use Nominations for methyl bromide and related matters – Final report (October 2005) - Corrigendum
  • Addendum to the October 2005 Supplement Report
  • Index to methyl bromide alternatives discussed in TEAP amd MBTOC reports - (Alternatives for soils section updated on 1 December 2005, post harvest section are those discussed in the 2002 Assessment.)
  • Informe sobre la marcha de las actividades del Comité de Opciones Técnicas sobre el Metilbromuro
  • Rapport d’activités du Comité desChoix Techniques pour le Bromure de Méthyle
  • Visa and Other Information for Senegal (Amended as of 1 December 2005)

    • November 2005

  • UNEP/OzL.Pro.17/INF/2 - Status of ratification/accession/acceptance/ approval of the agreements on the protection of the stratospheric ozone layer
  • UNEP/OzL.Pro.17/CRP.1 - Review of the implementation of the non-compliance procedure for the resolution of compliance matters (Submission by Australia)
  • UNEP/OzL.Pro.17/CRP.2 - Guidelines for TEAP, TOCs and TSBs for disclosure of interest (Submission by Canada)
  • 2005 Ozone Day celebrations around the world
  • "Final report of the International Comparison of Dobson Spectrophotometers Region I in Africa" (pursuant to paragraph 9 of the Note from the Secretariat on Issues for discussion by and information for the attention of the Conference of the Parties and the Meeting of the Parties, UNEP/OzL.Con.7/2-UNEP/OzL.Pro.17/2)
  • Decision XII/2(3): Measures by Parties to facilitate the transition to chlorofluorocarbon-free metered-dose inhalers - Update
  • Decision Ex.I/4(3): National Management Strategy for Phase-out of Critical Uses of Methyl Bromide
  • Display of information about methyl bromide alternatives
  • Addendum to document UNEP/OzL.Pro.17/INF/3
  • Supplement to the TEAP/IPCC - Reissued for technical reasons on 22nd Nov. 2005

    • October 2005

    Reports of the TEAP

    June 2005

    Developed countries to cut levels of ozone-depleting Methyl bromide in 2006
    Developed nations agree to slash use of Methyl bromide pesticide
    Cuts in Ozone-Depleting Pesticide OK'd

    May 2005
    TEAP Progress Report May 2005
    TEAP Report - May 2005 - Vol 2 - Funding Requirement for 2006-2008
    TEAP Report - May 2005 - Vol 3 - Task Force Report on Forms End-of-Life
    Critical Use Nominations - Section III of Annex to Decision XVI/2 and Former 'Unable to Assess'
    The 25th Open-Ended Working Group and the 2nd Extraordianry Meeting of the Parties

    April 2005
    Report of the Workshop of Experts on Illegal Trade
    Documents of the Second Extraordinary Meeting of the Parties
    Documents of the 25th Open-Ended Working Group Meeting of the Parties
    Invitation letter to Governments for 25OEWG and 2nd Extraordinary MOP - E, F, S
    Invitation letter to Organizations for 25OEWG and 2nd Extraordinary MOP

    March 2005
    Documents for Workshop of Experts on Illegal Trade
    News around the globe on the Ozone Layer
    Report - 16th Meeting of the Parties
    New Fax Numbers

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