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Decision VCIII/1: Adjustments and Amendments to the Montreal Protocol

Document type
Decision
Reference number
VCIII/1
Date
Nov 23, 1993
Source
UNEP, InforMEA
Status
Active
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances, Air & atmosphere
Treaty
Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer (Mar 22, 1985)
Meeting
Website
www.informea.org
Abstract

The Conference of the Parties, in Decision VCIII/1 of its Third Meeting, decided:

  1. To note the adjustments and Amendment to the Montreal Protocol that were adopted by the Fourth Meeting of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol, held in Copenhagen in November 1992; to urge the Parties to the Protocol to expedite their ratification of the Amendment; to urge all the Parties to the Vienna Convention to ratify the Montreal Protocol; and, to urge all the countries that have not ratified the Vienna Convention and the Montreal Protocol and its Amendments to do so expeditiously;
  2. To provide immediate support and assistance to newly sovereign States that were previously part of unions, federations or other States and all other non-Parties in becoming Parties to the Vienna Convention and Montreal Protocol.