The Subsidiary Body for Implementation (SBI), at its twenty-third session, invited Parties to provide information to the secretariat on existing activities and programmes, including those of bilateral and multilateral funding sources, to enable the Consultative Group of Experts on National Communications from Parties not included in Annex I to the Convention (CGE) to report to the SBI, at its twenty-fifth session, on ways to improve access to financial and technical support provided for the preparation of national communications. The SBI may wish to consider the recommendations of the CGE in preparing guidance on ways and means to improve access to financial and technical support for the preparation of national
communications from Parties not included in Annex I to the Convention