8. Welcomes the continuing efforts by the human rights treaty bodies and the Secretary-General aimed at streamlining, rationalizing, rendering more transparent and otherwise improving reporting procedures, and encourages the Secretary-General, the treaty bodies and the persons chairing the treaty bodies at their next meeting to continue to examine ways of reducing the duplication of reporting required under the different instruments, without impairing the quality of reporting, and of generally reducing the reporting burden on States parties, including through an ongoing examination of proposals for reports focused on a limited range of issues, the harmonization of the general guidelines regarding the form and content of reports, the possibility of consolidating overdue reports, the timing of consideration of reports and the methods of work of the treaty bodies;
8. 欢迎人权条约机构和秘书长继续作出努力，使报告程序精简、合理化而更加透明，并对其作出其他改进，并鼓励秘书长、条约机构和条约机构主持人下一次会议继续审查如何在不影响报告质量的情况下减少不同文书要求的重复报告，并整体减轻缔约国的报告负担，包括继续审查关于使报告集中注意力于范围有限的问题的提议、统一关于报告格式和内容的一般性准则的问题、合并过期报告的可能性、审议报告的时机和条约机构的工作方法等；