A meeting of Party experts organized by the Least Developed Countries Expert Group in collaboration with the Adaptation Committee was held in Dhaka from 23 to 25 April 2024, bringing together experts nominated by Parties and representatives of organizations working on national adaptation plans (NAPs) to assess progress in the process to formulate and implement NAPs. This report provides a summary of progress in the process to formulate and implement NAPs, based on the meeting of Party experts, at which participants considered the draft synthesis report prepared by the secretariat on progress towards achieving the objectives of the process to formulate and implement NAPs, and includes updates on progress in achieving the two objectives of the process; support provided and received for the process; how the guiding principles of the process are being addressed; best practices and lessons learned from the process; and gaps and needs identified.