Regret was expressed that the Platform for Action's goal of universal ratification by the year 2000 had not been met, although many welcomed the opening of the Optional Protocol to the Convention for signature, ratification and accession.
遗憾的是,虽然许多国家欢迎该《公约》任择议定书开放供签署、批准和加入,但没有实现在2000年之前全面批准《行动纲要》的目标。