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Decision VIII/29: Application of Georgia for developing country status under the Montreal Protocol

Document type
Decision
Reference number
VIII/29
Date
Nov 27, 1996
Source
UNEP, InforMEA
Status
Active
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances, Air & atmosphere
Treaty
Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer (Sep 16, 1987)
Meeting
Eighth Meeting of the Parties
Website
ozone.unep.org
Abstract

The Eighth Meeting of the Parties decided in Dec. VIII/29 to accept the application of Georgia to be listed as a developing country for the purposes of the Montreal Protocol, taking into account that Georgia is classified as a developing country by the World Bank and the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development and as a net recipient country by the United Nations Development Programme.