Decision directed to Secretariat

The Secretariat shall: 

a) issue a Notification to the Parties inviting Parties and observers to provide information on whether there have been any implementation issues or challenges concerning any of the annotations contained in Appendices I, II and III, and if so, describe the issues or challenges, including options for addressing these; and 

b) based on the responses received, prepare a report to the Standing Committee on identified implementation challenges with its recommendations for addressing these.