UNEP REQUEST PAYMENT OF $59 MILLION TO THE TRUST

UNCLAS USUN NEW YORK 000609 SIPDIS SIPDIS E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: AORC AFIN UNEP SUBJECT: UNEP REQUEST PAYMENT OF $59 MILLION TO THE TRUST FUND FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE MONTREAL PROTOCOL ON SUBSTANCES THAT DEPLETE THE OZONE LAYER ¶1. USUN has faxed to EUR-IO/EX/FM-Alice Green a copy of an official note and invoice requesting payment of $59,152,371.34 to the Trust Fund for the Multilateral Fund for the Implementation of the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). As of June 7, 2007 payments owed are as follows: Year (Balance) Amount 2005 $ 427,038.00 2006 29,362,666.67 2007 29,362,666.67 Total Amount Due/Pending: $59,152,371.34 ¶2. The invoice also provides instructions and accounting information to be used when making payments. KHALILZAD