At its sixth session, the Ad Hoc Group on the Berlin Mandate (AGBM), invited Parties to submit, by 1 April 1997, any further proposals to be included in the negotiating text (FCCC/AGBM/1997/3/Add.1) which is to be made available to Parties by 1 June 1997 (FCCC/AGBM/1997/3, para. 16). Twenty-two new submissions have been received. In accordance with the procedure for miscellaneous documents, these submissions are attached and are reproduced in the languages in which they were received and without formal editing