text: South African subsidiary to a trust located outside South Africa. General . Motors (United States> aiao CUUWWPU UlsL..s,,.w-..m ----'--a -11 -.*--C--C ifi P managemanE buy-out a,,d A/45/552 English Page 5 I. BACKGROUND 1. In its reeolutfon 3 (X2WI) of 19 Septee&er 1973, the Sub-ConwDioOion on Prevention of Diocriminetiou and Protection of Hioorities reccmeuded that the Corm~isoioo on Bumeu Rights direct the Sub-Compliroirn to appoint a Special Ramorteur to evaluate the adveree coneequencee for the enjoyimnt of lwmm ri&te of aae56tance. in fierticular through 5nvemtment of foreign capital and military aid, given to the racist r&fmee in eou;hem Africa. Pureueut to the eadorcement of that resolution by the Ccam~issiom on Euwban Rights and the Economic end Social Council, the Sub-Coreaieeion, by its raaolutioo 2 (XXVII) of 16 Comet 1974, appointed Mr. Ahmad M. Khalifa a8 Special Rapporteur for the prepkatior of 8&udy oa the eubject. l’bat stubg-(B/~.4/8ub.2/3B3) It ran submitted by Mr. Kbalifa to the Sub~mwn5ooioo at ito thirtieth ceerrion, and wae further considered by the Com~lieeion on Hunan Righte at its thirty-fourth eesoion and by the General Aeeembly at ite thirty-third eeeeion. 2. In 5te resolution 1 (22X) of 26 August 1977, the Sub-C~ierion, havin(l conoidered the report of Mr. Khalifa, invited the Special Bapporteur, ac requeoted by the Comirsion on Bumam Rights, to prepare the necaesary riMerie for a provisional general list identifying thoee whose activitiaa conrtituted areirteece to the colonial and racist rbg5w.s in southern Africa. 3. The report-prepared by Mr. Khalifa pureuant to that reque8t (B/CN.4/423 and Corr.l-3 and Add.l-7) contained a provirional ganaral lirt of banbe. fime and other organisationa which give aeahmce to the colonial and racist r6g5mee in southern Africa as well se camtents received by the Bpee5aI Rapporteur from Qovemwnts 00 the subject. 4. By itr rerolutioa 2 (XXXIII) of 2 September 1980, the Sub-Ccmiarion, ia 
analysis: The text appears to be discussing a report on the economic and human rights situation in southern Africa, specifically with regards to the involvement of foreign capital and military aid from the United States and other countries. The report is likely related to the economic and political dynamics of the region, and may touch on issues such as trade, investment, and colonialism.