The Ad Hoc Working Group on Further Commitments for Annex I Parties under the Kyoto Protocol (AWG-KP), at its seventh session (FCCC/KP/AWG/2009/5, chapter V G), invited Parties to submit to the secretariat, by 24 April 2009, further views and proposals on matters relating to a request to its Chair to prepare for its eighth session: (a) A proposal for amendments to the Kyoto Protocol pursuant to its Article 3, paragraph 9; (b) A text on other issues outlined in the report on its resumed sixth session. The secretariat has received 17 such submissions. In accordance with the procedure for miscellaneous documents, these submissions are contained in this document and reproduced in the language in which they were received and without formal editing