A suggestion was made that even if the Ad Hoc Committee recommended the extension of the scope of the Convention by a Protocol, such a Protocol should be free-standing and independent of the 1994 Convention.
有人建议，即使特设委员会建议用议定书来拓宽《公约》的范围，这样一份议定书也应该独立于1994年《公约》之外。