It was generally felt that, though several factors contribute to situations of armed conflict, the prevalence of poverty was of primary importance, as it tended to exacerbate social, economic and cultural tensions.
35. 各方普遍认为，虽然若干因素助长了武装冲突局势，但普遍的贫穷是首要因素，因为贫穷往往会加剧社会、经济和文化紧张状况。