The parties have to consult at least once every two years, or at the written request of a party, and have to designate officials responsible for ensuring that consultations, when required, take place in a timely manner.
协定双方至少每两年协商一次，或者在另一方的书面请求下也可以协商，并经指定专门负责的官员，以确保在需要时能及时进行协商。