Describing the very active Swiss programme, G. Müller outlined in detail the key contributions. They include the World Calibration Centre for Ozone, Carbon Monoxide and Methane, the QA/SAC Switzerland, and the World Optical Depth Research and Calibration Centre. Mr Müller, the Rapporteur on Strategic Planning and Implementation of GAW, has led the effort to produce the GAW Strategic Plan (GAW Report No. 142). He pointed out that Swiss scientists have been active in assisting with the establishment of the Nairobi ozonesonde measurements and the Mount Kenya Global station. Further, the DACH project that links the.