text: AGENDA ITEM34(c('mtinu~ln THESITUATION INCENTRAL AMER!Cl'.;~ THREATS TOINTERNATIONAL PEACEANDSECURITY AND PEACEINITIATIVES ThePRESIDENT: Members mayrecallthattheAssembly hasadopted resolutions 44/10of23October 1989and44/240of29December 1989onthisitem. Asmembers know,theitemonthesituation inCentral America hasbeenincluded in theprovisional agendafortheforty-fifth session oftheAssembly. MayItakeitthattheAssefimly considers thatdiscussion ofthisitematthe present sessionisconcluded? Itwassodecided. ThePRESIDENT: Thisconcludes ourconsideration ofagenda it~rn34. AGENDA ITEM39(continued) QUESTION OFPALESTINE ThePRESIDENT: Members mayrecallthattheAssembly hasadopted resolution 44/2of6October 1989andresolutions 44/41AtoCand44/42of 6December 1989onthisitem. Asmembers know,theitemonthequestion of Palestine hasbeenincluded ontheprovisional agendafortheforty-fifth session oftheAssembly. MayItakeitthattheAssembly considers thatdiscussion ofthisitematthe present sessionisconcluded? Itwassodecided. ThePRESIDENT: Thisconcludes ourconsideration ofagendaitem39. AGEh'1>A ITEM46 ARMEDISRAELI AGGRESSION AGAINST THEIRAQINUCLEAR INSTALLATIONS ANDITSGRAVE CONSEQUENCES FORTHEESTABLISHED INTERNATIONAL SYSTEM CONCERNING THEPEACEFUL USES OFNUCLEAR ENERGY, THENON-PROLIFERATION OFNUCLEAR WEAPONS ANDINTERNATIONAL P~ACE ANDSECURITY ThePRESIDENT: TheAssembly decided on22September 1989toincludethis itemintheagendaoftheforty-fourth session oftheGeneral Assembly. Digitized by Dag Hammarskjöld LibraryJSM/bq A/44/PV.lOO 22 (ThE'President) MayItakeitthatitisthewishoftheAssembly todeferconsideration of ~isitemandtoincludeitintheprovisional agendafortheforty-fifth session?, ItwasEOdecided. ThePRESIDENT: Thisconcludes ourconsideration ofagendaitem46. AGENDA ITEM47 QUESTION OFCYPRUS ThePRESIDENT: Members willrecallthaton22September 1989the Assembly decided toinclude thisitemintheagendaofthepresent session but deferred adecision ontheallocation oftheitemtoanappropriate timeduringthe session. Itismyunderstanding thatitwouldbedesirable todeferconsideration ofthisitemtotheforty-fifth session oftheGeneral Assembly. MayItakeitthenthatitisthewishoftheAssembly todeferconsideration ofthisitemandtoincludeitintheprovisional agendafortheforty-fifth session? Itwassodecided. ThePRESIDENT: Thisconcludes ourconsideration ofagendaitem47. AGENDA ITEM48 CONSEQUENCES OFTHEPROLONGATION OFTHEARMEDCONFLICT BETWEEN IRANANDIRAQ ThePRESIDENT: TheAssembly decided on22September 1988toincludethis itemontheagendaatth~forty-fourth session. Itismyunde~standing thatit wouldbedesirable todeferconsideration ofthisitemtotheforty-fifth session oftheGeneral Assembly. MayItakeitthatitisthewishoftheAssembly todefe~consideration of thisitemandtoincludeitintheprovisional agendafortheforty-fifth session? Itwas S~decided. ThePRESIDENT: Thisconcludes ourconsideration ofagendaitem48. Digitized by Dag Hammarskjöld LibraryJSMlbg Al44/PV.100 23 AGENDA ITE1'I114(contim.i.2d) ENHANCING THEEFF~CTIVENESS OFTHEPRINCIPLE OFPERIODIC ANDGENUINE ELECTIONS: DRAFTRESOLUTION (Al44/L.67) ThePRESIDENT: Members willre,callthatthisitemwasreopened on , t 20July1990andthatdraftresolution A/44/L.67,entitled "Assistance toHaiti" wasintroduced onW'3dnesday, 12September. Itismyunderstanding thatthismatter willnotbeconsidered atthisstage. MayItakeitthenthatitisthewishoftheAssembly todeferconsideration ofthismatter? Itwassodecided. ThePRESIDENT: Thisconcludes ourconsideration ofagendaitem114. CLOSING ADDRESS BYTHEPRESIDENT ThePRESIDENT: Notallofthedistinguished personsintheAssembly Hall todaywerepresentatthestartoftheforty-fourth sessioninSeptember oflast yedr. Somemembers maytherefore beunaware ofjusthowtentative thenewspirit ofcompromise andconsensus thatnowpervades ourworldwasatthattime.Noneof uscouldhavefailedtonote,however, theextraordinary changeintheimageand fortunes oftheOrganization -theUnitedNations -duringthepastyear. Wherepreviously therewasagratuitous mediareference toUnitedNations decisions oractivities perhaps ooceamonth, nowthereareincessant references to UnitedNations deliberations inallthemedia. Wefullyappreciate thatthis spotlight derives inlargemeasure fromthedangerous andescalating tensions in theGulfregion;thisspotlight nonethelessservestoilluminate otherproblems, disputes andclaimsinthepreviously shadowed periphery ofinternational awareness. Allthesearesteadily progressing intotherealmofUnitedNations
analysis: This text appears to be a record of a United Nations General Assembly meeting, discussing various topics related to international peace and security, conflicts, and international relations. The agenda items cover a range of topics, including the situation in Central America, the question of Palestine, armed Israeli aggression against Iraq, the question of Cyprus, consequences of the prolonged armed conflict between Iran and Iraq, and enhancing the effectiveness of the principle of periodic and genuine elections. The text also includes a closing address by the President of the General Assembly.