(25) Given that permanent regional representation was discussed, it is not precluded that a region may determine its own selection, taking into account regional consideration prior to the election by the General Assembly. [See A/51/47, annex IX, sect. II, para. 4]
(25) 鉴于讨论到永久区域代表性的问题，因此不排除某一区域在大会进行选举之前可能出于区域考虑而决定自己的选择。