19 February 1997

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UNITED NATIONS FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE

AD HOC GROUP ON THE BERLIN MANDATE

Sixth session

Bonn, 3-7 March 1997


IMPLEMENTATION OF THE BERLIN MANDATE

 

Proposals from Parties

 

Note by the secretariat




In addition to the proposals already received (see FCCC/AGBM/1996/MISC.2 and Add.1-4) further proposals have been received from Australia, Costa Rica (on behalf of the Group of 77 and China), France, Iceland, Iran, Kuwait, Netherlands (on behalf of the European Union), New Zealand (in association with Canada and the United States of America), Nigeria, Poland (on behalf of Bulgaria, Estonia, Latvia, Poland, and Slovenia), Switzerland, the United States of America and Uzbekistan.

Proposals sumitted after the mid-January 1997 deadline will be issued as FCCC/AGBM/1997/MISC.1/Add.1.

In accordance with the procedure for miscellaneous documents, these submissions are attached and are reproduced in the language in which they were received and without formal editing.



FCCC/AGBM/1997/MISC.1

GE.97-




CONTENTS

Paper No. Page



1. Australia 3

2. Costa Rica (on behalf of the Group of 77 and China) 15

3. Costa Rica (on behalf of the Group of 77 and China) 16

4. France 22

5. Iceland 28

6. Iran 30

7. Kuwait 34

8. Netherlands (on behalf of the European Union) 42

9. New Zealand (in association with Canada and the

United States of America) 65

10. Nigeria 68

11. Poland (on behalf of Bulgaria, Estonia, Latvia, Poland

and Slovenia) 75

12. Switzerland 76

13. United States of America 78

14. Uzbekistan 88