The Conference of the Parties,

Acknowledging the contributions of the Parties which submitted reports on activities implemented jointly under the pilot phase,

Noting the progress made in the pilot phase as evidenced in the synthesis report on activities implemented jointly(8) and the concise update on contact and activity information,(9)

1. Takes note of the synthesis report on activities implemented jointly;1

2. Reaffirms its decision 5/CP.1 on activities implemented jointly under the pilot phase;

3. Adopts the uniform reporting format contained in the report of the Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice on the work of its fifth session,(10) and invites Parties to report in accordance with that format and to provide inputs to the secretariat on their experience in using it, so that, if necessary, changes can be incorporated.

2nd plenary meeting
1 December 1997

8. FCCC/SBSTA/1997/12 and Corr.1-2, and Add.1.
9. FCCC/SBSTA/1997/INF.3.
10. FCCC/SBSTA/1997/4.