16. Emphasizes the desirability of continuity in the term of office of the Chair and Vice-Chair, and calls upon the Unit to bear this in mind in implementing article 18 of the statute, so as to re-elect the Chairman and the Vice-Chairman for overlapping terms, thereby balancing the need for institutional memory and reasonable rotation;
16. 强调主席和副主席的任期宜有助于维持连续性，并吁请联检组在执行《章程》第18条时铭记这一点，以便在重新选举主席和副主席时做到任期有所重叠，从而平衡机构记忆和合理轮换的需要；