Noting the efforts of the Caribbean countries, within the framework of the Association of Caribbean States, to develop further support for their concept of the Caribbean Sea as an area of special importance, in the context of sustainable development and in conformity with the relevant provisions of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea,See The Law of the Sea: Official Texts of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea of 10 December 1982 and of the Agreement relating to the Implementation of Part XI of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea of 10 December 1982 with Index and Excerpts from the Final Act of the Third United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.97.V.10).
注意到加勒比国家在加勒比国家联盟的框架内，依照《联合国海洋法公约》联合国出版物,出售品编号:C.97.V.10。的相关规定，致力进一步发展并支持加勒比海在可持续发展范畴内是一个具有特殊重要性的区域的概念，