《联合国海洋公约》以及相关国际承诺必须成为建设性谈话的基础，以此达成有约束力的公约，并随之启动对该海域资源的联合开发。
The UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) and associated international commitments must become the basis for productive dialogues leading to binding covenants. Joint exploration and development of the resources within and beneath the archipelago could then begin.