127. The Chairman said he would not endeavour to summarize the substance of their discussion, which he believed had been extremely useful. As he had indicated at the outset, his questions had been intended as a starting point and he had taken good note of the comments made and the issues raised by delegations. Given that some delegations had been unable to provide responses and as most of the statements had been preceded by disclaimers or indications that these were preliminary contributions, he suggested that Members further explore those questions and come back with further responses and clarifications, while also building on what had been presented on a preliminary basis.
