18. 在第七十六届会议上，委员会审查了远程举行第七十六届会议的条件，包括所用在线平台的可访问性、从一个平台转到另一个平台所需时间、同声传译问题以及无论位于何处都有互联网连接和音质问题。委员会决定，鉴于遇到的技术困难和其他困难，委员会今后应仅限于在 COVID-19 疫情之类涉及全球范围的特殊情况下举行远程会议。委员会根据《残疾人权利公约》第二条和第五条第三款，
18. At its seventy-sixth session, the Committee reviewed the conditions under which its seventy-sixth session had been held remotely, including accessibility of the online platforms used, time to migrate from one platform to another, problems with simultaneous interpretation, and issues of Internet connectivity and sound quality regardless of location. It decided that, in view of the technical and other difficulties encountered, future remote sessions of the Committee should be limited to exceptional circumstances of a global dimension similar to the COVID-19 pandemic.