21. Also welcomes the successful outcome of the negotiations on the United Nations Convention against Corruption and the participation of States and competent regional economic integration organizations in the High-level Political Conference for the Purpose of Signing the Convention, held at Mérida, Mexico, from 9 to 11 December 2003, and urges them to take all necessary measures to ratify the Convention as soon as possible;
21. 欢迎《联合国反腐败公约》的谈判取得圆满成果，并欢迎各国和各主管区域经济一体化组织参加2003年12月9日至11日在墨西哥梅里达举行的签署《公约》高级别政治会议，并敦促它们采取一切必要措施，尽快批准《公约》；