The Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice, at its twenty-third session, took note of the oral report by the secretariat on the outcome of the consideration by the Joint Liaison Group (JLG) of the paper on options for enhanced cooperation among the three Rio Conventions contained in document FCCC/SBSTA/2004/INF.19. It recalled that, in line with its conclusions at its twenty-first session, Parties are invited to submit to the secretariat, by 13 February 2006, their views on the options paper and on its consideration by the JLG, and requested the secretariat to compile those views into a miscellaneous document for consideration by the SBSTA at its twenty-fourth session (FCCC/SBSTA/2005/10, para. 106). The secretariat has received seven such submissions. In accordance with the procedure for miscellaneous documents, these submissions are attached and reproduced in the language in which they were received and without formal editing