Recalling its resolution 57/169 of 18 December 2002, in which it accepted with appreciation the offer made by the Government of Mexico to host a high-level political conference for the purpose of signing the convention and requested the Secretary-General to schedule the conference for a period of three days before the end of 2003,
回顾其2002年12月18日第57/169号决议，其中赞赏地接受墨西哥政府表示的由其主办旨在签署公约的高级别政治会议的意愿，并请秘书长安排在2003年年底前举行这一会议，为期三天，