A steering committee was formed in 2007 to develop the draft protocol and, in view of the progress of its work, a diplomatic conference for adoption of a draft protocol might be held in 2010.
2007年成立了一个指导委员会，负责拟订议定书草案，鉴于该委员会工作的进展情况，2010年有可能举行外交会议通过议定书草案。