7. Requests the Secretary-General to expedite his ongoing consultations with other concerned Member States and interested organizations, and urges him to conclude them by 31 July 2001 to assess the possibility of enabling the Centre to operate effectively from Kathmandu as soon as possible;
7. 请秘书长加速同其他有关会员国和有关组织磋商，并促请他在2001年7月31日之前完成磋商，以便尽早评估让该区域中心在加德满都有效运作的可能性；