22. Notes with satisfaction that the Assistance Fund under Part VII of the Agreement has begun to operate and consider applications for assistance by developing States parties to the Agreement, and encourages States, intergovernmental organizations, international financial institutions, national institutions and non-governmental organizations, as well as natural and juridical persons, to make voluntary financial contributions to the Assistance Fund;
22. 满意地注意到根据《协定》第七部分设立的援助基金已开始运作和审议《协定》的发展中缔约国的援助申请，并鼓励各国、政府间组织、国际金融机构、国家机构、非政府组织以及自然人和法人为该援助基金自愿捐款；