Noting with concern the high prevalence in the region of the human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS) and other communicable diseases such as malaria and tuberculosis, which have far-reaching social and economic consequences,
关切地注意到该区域人体免疫机能丧失病毒/后天免疫机能丧失综合症(艾滋病毒/艾滋病)以及疟疾和肺结核等其他传染病发病率很高，造成了影响深远的社会和经济后果，