40. Reaffirms its decision to undertake an annual review and evaluation of the implementation of the Convention and other developments relating to ocean affairs and the law of the sea, taking into account resolution 54/33 establishing the consultative process to facilitate the review of developments in ocean affairs, and requests the Secretary-General to convene the second meeting of the Consultative Process in New York from 7 to 11 May 2001;
40. 重申决定对公约执行情况以及涉及海洋事务和海洋法的其他事态发展进行年度审查和评价，同时考虑到设立协商进程以便利对海洋事务方面的事态发展进行审查的第54/33号决议，并请秘书长于2001年5月7日至11日在纽约召开协商进程第二次会议；