3. 非洲经委会执行秘书在开幕词中重申这次会议的重要性 并促请与会者对各项问题进行全面分析提出具体建议 以便制定非洲在联合国这两次重大活动中的立场 他接着概述了非洲面对的各项挑战以及发展筹资在解决这些挑战方面的重要性
3. In his opening remarks, the Executive Secretary of ECA reiterated the importance of the meeting, and urged the participants to undertake a comprehensive analysis of the issues and make concrete recommendations to shape Africa’s position in the two major United Nations events. He then outlined the challenges facing Africa and the importance of development finance in addressing them.