The European Union had supported the Global Forum from its inception, and would continue to do so, provided that it remained informal, voluntary, non-binding and driven by interested States and participants.
欧洲联盟从一开始便对该论坛给予支持，并将再接再厉，只要该论坛保持非正式性、自愿性和非约束性，并且由有关国家和参与者推动。