8. 为支持可持续发展努力，我的大湖区问题特使办公室继续推动实施大湖区区域战略框架，该框架通过调整方案和政治干预措施，协调联合国在该区域的行动，以支持和平、安全与合作框架。在这方面，区域战略框架确定了具体的跨界项目，这些项目有助于解决区域不稳定的根源问题，促进该区域各国之间的合作，包括在自然资源、经济一体化、流动性、青年、性别平等和法治等领域的合作。
8. In support of sustainable development efforts, the Office of my Special Envoy for the Great Lakes region continued to promote the operationalization of the Great Lakes regional strategic framework, which harmonizes United Nations action in the region by aligning programmatic and political interventions in support of the objectives of the Peace, Security and Cooperation Framework. In this regard, specific cross-border projects are identified in the regional strategic framework, which contribute to addressing the root causes of regional instability and promoting cooperation among the countries of the region, including in the areas of natural resources, economic integration, mobility, youth, gender and the rule of law.