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PREAMBLE     [go to this PREAMBLE]
... Mindful of the work and studies proceeding within both international and national organizations and, in particular, of the World Plan of Action on the Ozone Layer of the United Nations Environment Programme, ...


ARTICLE-3: Research and systematic observations     [go to this ARTICLE]
... The Parties undertake to promote or establish, as appropriate, directly or through competent international bodies and taking fully into account national legislation and relevant ongoing activities at both the national and international levels, joint or complementary programmes for systematic observation of the state of the ozone layer and other relevant parameters, as elaborated in annex I. ...


ARTICLE-6: Conference of the Parties     [go to this ARTICLE]
... (d) Adopt, in accordance with articles 3 and 4, programmes for research, systematic observations, scientific and technological co-operation, the exchange of information and the transfer of technology and knowledge; ...


ARTICLE-7: Secretariat     [go to this ARTICLE]
... The secretariat functions will be carried out on an interim basis by the United Nations Environment Programme until the completion of the first ordinary meeting of the Conference of the Parties held pursuant to article 6. At its first ordinary meeting, the Conference of the Parties shall designate the secretariat from amongst those existing competent international organizations which have signified their willingness to carry out the secretariat functions under this Convention. ...


ARTICLE-Annex_I: Research and systematic observations     [go to this ARTICLE]
... (vii) Climatically important variables by the maintenance of programmes of high-quality meteorological surface measurements; ...


ARTICLE-Annex_II: Information exchange     [go to this ARTICLE]
... (a) Planned and ongoing research, both governmental and private, to facilitate the co-ordination of research programmes so as to make the most effective use of available national and international resources; ...