text: UNITED NATIONS A on le theGeneral Assembly =Distr. GENERAL AlSPC/44/4* 7September 1990 ORIGINAL: ENGLISH a :est It the tests in ta leForty-fourth session SPECIAL rOLITICAL COMMITTEE LETTER DATED 6SEPTEMBER 1990FROMTHE ~RESIDENT OFTHE GENERAL ASSEMBLY ADDRESSED TOTHECHAIRMAN OFTHE SPECIAL POLITICAL COMMITTEE Further tomyletter of4September 1990(hISPC/44/3), Ihavethehonour to transmiL toyoutheletter dated 6September 1990thatIhavereceived frnmthe Chairman oftheSpecial Committee against Apartheid. Please findattached toita listofthoseorganizations andindividuals whohaveexpressed sofarthedesire to beheardbytheSpecial Political Committee whenitconvenes on11September 1990 toconsider, underagenda item28,thereportoftheSecretary-General on"Progress madeintheimplementation oftheDeclaration onApartheid anditsDestructive Consequences inSouthern Africa". (Signed) Joseph N.GARBA *Reissued fortechnical reasons. 3f90-21770 2274a(E) /...A/SPC/44/4 English Page2 LETTER DATED6SEPTEMBER 1990FROMTHECHAIRMAN OFTHESPECIAL COMMITTEE AGAINST APARTHEID ADDRESSED TOTHEPRESIDENT OFTHE GENERAL ASSEMBLY Ihavethehonourtorefertomyletterof28August 1990(A/SPC/44/3) concerning requests fromnon-governmental organizations andindividuals tobeheard bytheSpecial Political Committee atitsmeeting on11September 1990. Enclosed pleasefindalistofthoseorganizations andindividuals whohave expressed sofarthedesiretobeheardbytheCommittee ontheitemofapartheid. (Signed) Ibrahim GAMBARI Chairman Special Committee against Apartheid /... LAlSPC/44/4 English Page3 Enclosure Listofnon-governmental organizations andindividuals tobeheardatthehearings oftheSpecial Political Committee on11September 1990 1.Mr.AbdulMinty WorldCampaign against Military andNuclear Collaboration withSouthAfrica heard lave :heid.2. 3.Mrs.Jennifer Davis American Committee onAfrica Mr.Magnus WaIan Africa GroupsofSweden; Isolate SouthAfrica Committee 4.Mr.BojiJordan k~erican-South African Peoples' Friendship Association lrtheid5.Mr.AbroedObafemi NewAfrican Peoples' Organization I ••• L_6.Mr.DavidBrothers All-African Peoples' Revolutionary Party
analysis: This text appears to be related to a United Nations Special Political Committee, which suggests that it may be focused on political or social issues rather than economic or environmental topics. The specific topic of apartheid and its consequences in Southern Africa further supports this hypothesis, as it is a political and human rights issue rather than an economic or environmental one.