2. Recognizes the progress achieved since the establishment of the mandate of the Special Representative in paragraphs 35 to 37 of General Assembly resolution 51/77 of 12 December 1996, expresses its support for his work, in particular in raising worldwide awareness and mobilizing official and public opinion for the protection of children affected by armed conflict in order to promote respect for the rights and needs of children in conflict and post-conflict situations, and recommends that the Secretary-General extend the mandate for a further period of three years;
2. 认识到自大会1996年12月12日第51/77号决议第35至第37段规定特别代表的任务以来所取得的进展，表示支持他的工作，特别是在全世界提高认识、动员官方和公众舆论保护受武装冲突影响的儿童，以促进尊重处于冲突中和冲突后局势中的儿童的权利和需要，并建议秘书长将特别代表的任务期限再延长三年；