text: ** Term of office expire8 on 2 May 1995. Mr. Reitor Gurgulino de Souas Mr. Javier P&es de Cdllar, Secretary-General of the United Wations Mr. Federico Mayor, Director-General of UWESCO Mr. Michel Doo King&, Executive Director of UWITAR In accordance with articles III and V of the Charter of the University, the Rector of the University shall be responsible to the Council of the University for the direction, administration, progrsmming and co-ordination of the University. Re shall normally merve for five years and shall be eligible for reappointment for one more term of five years. In accordance with the procedures provided in the Charter of the University, the Secretary-General, after consultation with the Director-General of WtSCO and with his concurrence, appoints tbe Rector of tbe University. The term of office of the pres6nt Rector, Mr. Heitor Gurgulino de Sousa, will expire on 31 August 1992. I... A/45/100 English Page 266 At the forty-third session, &23/ the General Assembly welcomed the achievements of the University in implementing programmes of research, advanced training and dissemination of knowledge, within the framework of the first medium-term perspective (1962-1987); welcomed also the consolidation of the overall University programme and the restructuring of the University Centre in Tokyor noted with satisfaction that the World Institute for Development Economics Research had made considerable progress on the three research themes for its initial programme: "Hunger and povertyr the poorest billiongot "Moneyr finance and trade: reform for world development") and '*Development and technological transformation: the management of change" and that its first substantial research publications would be issued shortly: noted with concern the difficulties encountered by the University in securing the funding for the commencement of the activitias of the Institute for Natural Resources in Africa; welcomed the offer made by the Government of the 
analysis: The text appears to be related to the university's activities and appointments, specifically mentioning research programs, international organizations, and the rector's term of office. It seems to be focused on education and scientific research, with mentions of institutes and research themes. There is no clear indication of a specific economic or environmental focus.