text: countries, where harmful traditional practices are prevalent; (c.) International regional seminars be held on the subject of harmful traditional practices in Africa and Asia; (d) All efforts be made by the Centre for Human Rights to provide necessary support, including a full-time professional assistant, to liaise with Governments, United Nations agencies and the economic and social commissions, non-governmental organizations and other concerned institutions, with special emphasis on data-gathering from the many organizations currently working to eliminate harmful traditional practices, but which are not mentioned in the preliminary report (E/CN.4/Sub.2/1989/42 and Add.l). [See chap. II, sect. B, decision 1990/109, and chap. XIX.] 27. International Year for the World's Indigenous People The Economic and Social Council, noting Commission on Human Rights decision 1990/113 of 7 March 1990, decides to recommend that the General Assembly proclaim an International Year for the World's Indigenous -13-People, in 1993 or another appropriate year, in accordance with established procedures governing the proclamation of international years. [See chap. II, sect. B, decision 1990/113 and chap. XIX.] 28. Working Group established pursuant to paragraph 3 of General Assembly resolution 44/167 of 15 December 1989 The Economic and Social Council, noting Commission on Human Rights decision 1990/115 of 9 March 1990, approves the Commission's request to the Working Group established at its forty-sixth session under agenda item 11 to formulate recommendations pursuant to paragraph 3 of General Assembly resolution 44/167 of 15 December 1989, to continue its work as a sessional working group during the forty-seventh session. [See chap. II, sect. B, decision 1990/115, and chap. XI.] 29. Organization of the work of the forty-seventh session of the Commission on Human Rights The Economic and Social Council, noting Commission on Human Rights decision 1990/116 of 9 March 1990, decides to authorize, if possible within existing financial resources, 30 fully-serviced additional meetings, including
analysis: The text appears to be discussing the activities and decisions of the Economic and Social Council, focusing on human rights and international cooperation. The topics mentioned, such as harmful traditional practices, indigenous peoples, and the work of the Commission on Human Rights, suggest that the category should be related to human rights and social issues.