text: The item entitled “Twenty-fifth anniversary of the Asian-African Legal Consultative Committee” was included in the agenda of the thirty-sixth session of the General Assembly, in 1981, at the request of 25 Member States (A/36/191 and Add.1 and 2). At that session, the Assembly extended its congratulations to the Asian-African Legal Consultative Committee on its twenty-fifth anniversary for its highly commendable work in promoting interregional as well as international co-operation supportive of the efforts of the United Nations in this regard: requested the Secretary-General to carry out consultations with the Secretary-General of the Committee with a view to further strengthening the co-operation between the two organisations and widening the scope of this co-operation: and decided to include in the provisional agenda of its thirty-seventh session an item entitled “Co-operation between the United Nations and the Asian-African Legal Consultative Committee” (resolution 36138). At its thirty-seventh to forty-first sessions, the General Assembly continued its consideration of this item (resolutions 37/0, 38/37. 39147, 40160 and 4115). At its forty-third session, 3-71 the General Assembly took note with appreciation of the report of the Secretary-General: noted with appreciation the continuing efforts of the Committee towards strengthening the role of the United Nations and its various organs, including the International Court of Justice, through programmes and initiatives undertaken by the Committee; noted with satisfaction the commendable progress achieved towards enhancing co-operation between the United Nations and the Committee in wider areas: and requested the Secretary-General to submit to the Assembly at its forty-fifth session a report on co-operation between the two organisations (resolution 43/l). Document: Report of the Secretary-General (resolution 43/l). 21. Been the m the 0-n The item entitled “Co-operation between the United Nations and the Organisation of American States” was included in the agenda of the forty-second 
analysis: The text appears to be related to international organizations and their cooperation, with a focus on the United Nations and the Asian-African Legal Consultative Committee. It discusses the exchange of reports, resolutions, and consultations between the two organizations. This suggests that the category is likely related to international relations or cooperation.