Recognizing also the important contribution and potential of all forms of cooperatives to the follow-up to the World Summit for Social Development, held at Copenhagen from 6 to 12 March 1995, the Fourth World Conference on Women, held at Beijing from 4 to 15 September 1995, and the second United Nations Conference on Human Settlements (Habitat II), held at Istanbul, Turkey, from 3 to 14 June 1996, and their five-year reviews, as well as the World Food Summit, held at Rome from 13 to 17 November 1996,
还认识到所有形式的合作社对1995年3月6日至12日在哥本哈根举行的社会发展问题世界首脑会议、1995年9月4日至15日在北京举行的第四次妇女问题世界会议和1996年6月3日至14日在土耳其伊斯坦布尔举行的第二次联合国人类住区会议(人居二)和这些会议的五年期审查以及1996年11月13日至17日在罗马举行的世界粮食首脑会议的后续工作的重要贡献和潜力，