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During the seventh session of the integovernmental negotiating committee, the secretariat was asked to seek input from Governments and a range of other interested stakeholders on a number of issues to be considered further at COP1. The submissions received are made available below.
Submissions from Governments
- Brazil
- Cambodia
- Canada
- European Union
- Japan: Article 11 Article 12 Article 22
- Madagascar
- Norway
- Republic of Korea
- Switzerland
- Thailand
- United States: Article 7 Article 22
- The following countries recommended the use of this guidance for contaminated sites: Chad, Congo, Norway, Mali, Sierra Leon and Senegal
Submissions from other organizations