Reaffirming the CD’s agenda offers the prospect of renewed negotiations on disarmament issues. Prior agreement on the scope or outcome should not be a precondition for talks – or an excuse to avoid them – but rather a subject of the negotiations themselves.
裁军会议议程的重启使得裁军谈判的再次启动成为可能。而之前对于议题范围和结果的协议不应成为对话的前提——或者逃避对话的借口，而应当被视为谈判自身的一个议题。