Mr. Wang Guangya (China) (spoke in Chinese): I wish to thank you, Sir, for taking the initiative to convene today's meeting. I also welcome the presence and statements of the President of the Economic and Social Council, Ambassador Rasi, and Under-Secretary-General Egeland.
王光亚先生（中国）：主席先生，我感谢你倡议召开今天的会议，并欢迎经社理事会主席拉西大使和副秘书长埃格兰德先生与会并发言。