1. Webinar Wednesday 19 December 2012 @ 13:30, Paris L/T End of the Year Reflections on the Montreal Protocol at 25 Years Comments by Michael Graber I. Main Reasons for the Success of the Ozone Treaties* Global Participation Implementation of the Montreal Protocol by Consensus (no voting on decisions) Follow-up on the compliance of the Parties with the provisions of the Montreal Protocol by the Implementation Committee Availability of adequate funding to enable implementation in the developing countries Decision making process which integrates up-to-date advice provided by Assessment Panels of experts (from fields of science, technology, economy and environmental effects) * Additional reading: Protecting the Ozone Layer, Stephen O. Andersen & K. Madhava Sarma, 2002, UNEP and Earthscan Publ., London

2. Webinar Wednesday 19 December 2012 @ 13:30, Paris L/T End of the Year Reflections on the Montreal Protocol at 25 Years Comments by Michael Graber II. The staff of the Ozone Secretariat in the 1990s Mr. K. Madhava Sarma, Executuve Secretary* Ms Laura Campbell, replaced in 1996 by Dr. Michael Graber, Deputy Executive Secretary Mr. (now Dr.) Gilbert Bankobeza, Legal Officer Mr. Nelson Sabogal, replace in 2002 by Ms. Megumi Seki, Scientific Affairs Officer Mr. Paul Silvenius, replaced by Ms Ruth Batten in 1998, Administrative Officer Mr. Gerald Mutisya, since 1999, Data base Manager Locally recruited staff, including: Ann Gachingiri, Betty Kamanga, Lora Manasseh, Julius Njenga, Ida Nzomo * Additional information: Tribute to the Late Mr. K. Madhava Sarma and Remembrance Book, available at: ozone.unep.org/Assessment_Panels/madhava_sarma.shtml

3. Webinar Wednesday 19 December 2012 @ 13:30, Paris L/T End of the Year Reflections on the Montreal Protocol at 25 Years Comments by Michael Graber III. Memorable Early Meetings of the Parties 1996 - COP 4/MOP 8 in San Jose, Costa Rica 1997 - MOP 9 in Montreal 1998 - MOP 10 in Cairo, Egypt, in 1998 1999 - COM 5/MOP 11 in Beijing, China 2000 - MOP 12 in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso 2001 - MOP 13 in Colombo, Sri Lanka