ومن المعروف تماما أنه أثناء المناقشة المواضيعية غالبا ما تضطر الوفود إلى الاشتراك في مفاوضات غير رسمية موازية.
In our view, a time-limit on national statements could greatly reduce the opportunity for delegations, especially small delegations, to set out their substantive positions: it is in the general debate that such delegations are able to do this without any pressure.