In the past the Treaty had benefited from the strong support of civil society and its future would also depend upon sustaining that support, including through the involvement of non-governmental organizations, which were always heavily represented at meetings of the States parties.
El Tratado ha contado hasta la fecha con el apoyo sólido de la sociedad civil, y su futuro dependerá asimismo de que se mantenga dicho apoyo, especialmente por parte de las numerosas organizaciones no gubernamentales que asisten invariablemente a las reuniones de los Estados Partes.