text: United Nations GENERAL ASSEMBLY FORTIETH SESSION Official Records* t; \ t \I . ! SUMMARY RECORD OF THE 2nd MEETING GENERAL COMMITTEE 2nd meeting held on Monday, 23 September 1985 at 2.30 p.m. New York irman: Mr. de PINIES (President of the General Assembly) CONTENTS ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA OF THE FORTIETH REGULAR SESSION OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY AND ALLOCATION OF ITEMS: REQUEST FOR THE INCLUSION OF AN ADDITIONAL ITEM SUBMITTED BY NICARAGUA "'Thi" re~.:ord '"' wbjt\.'1 to ~nrrt'\.·tion. Corrt!\:'tiotl\ lihouid be sent under tht ;;ignalurc of a member of the <kk­ gation .:onccrncJ ~·i1hin unt tt·eek of the dul~ of puhlit'atiulf to I he Chid of the Official Records Editin1 Section. room lX'2-750, 2 United Nation\ Plaza. and incorporated in a copy of the r«ord. Corrcd1on' 'I' ill be i~\ucd afler the end of !he session, in a .J.CpanltC' fascicle for tach Committee. 85-56349 82705 (E) Distr. GENERAL A/BUR/40/SR.2 27 September 1985 ORIGINAL: ENGLISH ; ... .. A/BUR/40/SR.2 English Page 2 The meeting was called to order at 2.45 p.m. ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA OF THE FORTIETH REGULAR SESSION OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY AND ALLOCATION OF ITEMS: REQUEST FOR THE INCLUSION OF AN ADDITIONAL ITEM SUBMITTED BY NICARAGUA (A/40/243) 1. Mr. CHAMORRO MORA (Nicaragua) drew the Committee's attention to the letter contained in document A/40/243, in which his Government had requested that the General Assembly should consider including an additional item, entitled "International relief to Mexico", in the agenda of its fortieth regular session. The purpose of such an item was to enable the internationaJ community to address the considerable difficulties currently facing Mexico in the wake of the recent earthquakes in that country. Nicaragua had taken the initiative in the matter because it appreciated the full extent of the disaster, having itself been severely 
analysis: The text appears to be a summary record of a meeting of the United Nations General Assembly, discussing the inclusion of an additional item on the agenda regarding international relief to Mexico in the wake of recent earthquakes. The item is related to humanitarian aid and relief, and the discussion seems to focus on the international community's response to a natural disaster.