Recalling also its decision to establish a regular process under the United Nations for global reporting and assessment of the state of the marine environment, including socio-economic aspects, both current and foreseeable, building on existing regional assessments, in its resolutions 57/141 and 58/240, as recommended by the World Summit on Sustainable Development,Report of the World Summit on Sustainable Development, Johannesburg, South Africa, 26 August-4 September 2002 (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.03.II.A.1 and corrigendum), chap. I, resolution 2, annex, para. 36 (b). noting the work of the International Workshop, held in conjunction with the fifth meeting of the United Nations Open-ended Informal Consultative Process on Oceans and the Law of the Sea ("the Consultative Process") held from 8 to 11 June 2004, reaffirming its support for this objective, and noting the need for cooperation among all States to this end,
又回顾其根据可持续发展问题世界首脑会议的建议，《可持续发展问题世界首脑会议的报告，2002年8月26日至9月4日，南非约翰内斯堡》(联合国出版物，出售品编号：C.03.II.A.1及更正)，第一章，决议2，附件，第36段(b)。 在第57/141号决议和第58/240号决议中决定在联合国之下建立一个经常程序，在现有区域评估的基础上，就海洋环境，包括社会经济方面的现状和前景作出全球报告和评估，注意到结合2004年6月８日至11日举行的联合国海洋和海洋法问题不限成员名额非正式协商进程（协商进程）第五次会议举行的国际研讨会的工作，重申其支持这一目标，并指出各国必须为此目的进行合作，