He paid special tribute to the outgoing president, Mr. Ntagazwa, whose wise counsel and leadership had contributed significantly to enhancing the role of UNEP and to the adoption of the Bali Strategic Plan on Technology Support and Capacity-building.
他说卸任主席以其远见卓识和领导才能，对加强环境署的作用以及对《关于技术支持和能力建设的巴厘战略计划》的通过，做出了重大贡献。