My overall assessment is that, while the parties have made steady progress, I see a need for an increase in the pace of the talks as the sides start to address issues more holistically.
56. 我的总体评估是，尽管双方取得了稳步进展，但我认为，在双方开始以更全面的方法处理问题之际，需要加快谈判的速度。