注意到拉丁美洲和加勒比区域始终认为，安全、裁军与发展问题是一个重要问题，该区域是世界上第一个宣布为无核武器区的有人居住区域，
Noting that security, disarmament and development issues have always been recognized as significant topics in Latin America and the Caribbean, the first inhabited region in the world to be declared a nuclear-weapon-free zone,