The economic and social development of the three areas demands an integrated approach to the exploitation of energy and other natural resources, particularly water. Without agreements on the conditions of such exploitation there will remain imbalances of living conditions and the persistence of rival claims with their potential for future conflicts.
此三地区的经济和社会发展需要一个综合三地力量的途径来开发能源和其他自然资源，尤其是水资源。如果不能达成这样的协议，那么该地区不平衡的生活水平将持续恶化，继而，引发竞争对手争相争夺主权与潜在的未来冲突。