“وإذ يشير المجلس أيضا إلى أنه اعتمد في 15 آذار/مارس 2002 المذكرة المرفقة ببيان رئيسه (S/PREST/2002/6)، بوصفها أداة لتسهيل نظره في المسائل المتصلة بحماية المدنيين، وإذ يشير كذلك إلى أنه أعرب في بيان رئيسه المؤرخ 20 كانون الأول/ ديسمبر 2002 (S/PREST/2002/41).
“Recalling that on 15 March 2002 the Security Council adopted the Aide Memoire annexed to the statement by its President (S/PRST/2002/6) as a means to facilitate its consideration of issues pertaining to protection of civilians, and recalling further that in the statement by its President of 20 December 2002 (S/PRST/2002/41) the Security Council expressed its willingness to update annually the Aide Memoire in order to reflect emerging trends in the protection of civilians in armed conflict, the Security Council adopts the updated Aide Memoire contained in the annex to this presidential statement.