8. Encourages the Secretary-General, through the United Nations focal point for electoral assistance matters and with the support of the Electoral Assistance Division of the Department of Political Affairs of the Secretariat, to continue responding to the evolving nature of requests for assistance and the growing need for specific types of medium-term expert assistance aimed at supporting and strengthening the existing capacity of the requesting Government, in particular by enhancing the capacity of national electoral institutions;
8. 鼓励秘书长通过联合国选举援助事项协调人，在秘书处政治事务部选举援助司的支持下，继续作出回应，针对援助请求不断演变的性质和日增的需求，提供具体类型的中期专家援助，特别是通过提高国家选举机构的能力，支持和加强请求国政府的现有能力；