Taking note with appreciation of the decision of the Economic Cooperation Organization at its sixth summit meeting to welcome the initiative of Mohammad Khatami, President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, on dialogue among civilizations, the United Nations having designated 2001 as the United Nations Year of Dialogue among Civilizations, in order to promote this concept through planning and implementation of appropriate cultural, educational and social activities in the regional and global context,
赞赏地注意到经济合作组织第六次首脑会议决定欢迎伊朗伊斯兰共和国总统穆罕默德·哈特米关于不同文明之间对话的倡议，联合国已将2001年定为联合国不同文明之间对话年，以通过规划和执行区域和全球的适当文化、教育和社会活动，提倡这个概念，