text: 31. The Sub-Commission had before it the following documents: a revised, report containing a provisional general list of banks, firms ana other organisations which 3ive assistance to South Africa, submitted to the Suo-Coamission at its thirty-second session (E/CN.4/Sub.2/-t2b' and Corr.1-3 and Add. 1-7)> an updated report (E/Cw.4/Sub.2/469 and Corr.l and Add.l) submitted to the Sub-Commission at its thirty-fourth session; a report (E/CN.A/Sub.2/1982/10) supplementing the information provided'In previous reports by the Special Rapporteur, and, a written statement submitted by the Minority Rights Group and the Procedural Aspects of International Law Institute -• International Human Rights Lai; Group (j2/Ci'L4/Sub12/1982/NGOo) • 82. In introducing his report (E/CN.4/Sub.2/1982/10) at the 9th meeting (E/CN.4/Sub.2/SR.9) the Special Rapporteur referred to the two previous reports (E/CN.4/Sub.2/425 and Corr.1-3 and Add.l-Y, and E/CM.4/Sub.2/469 and Corr. and Add.l), and said chat the present report should be considered together uith those reports, as it supplemented the information they contained,, He mentioned a report of the Secretary--General on a special revie .• of the ongoing work programme of the United Nations (A/36/658), submitted to the General Assemoly at Its thirty-sixth session. Among the conclusions of that review, some activities' were identified for termination in the proposed future programme budget, Among, them was the annual report containing the list of banks, firms and other organizations assisting the racist regimes in southern Africa. The General Assembly, ho stated, had taken note of the report of the Secretary-General, and requested th™ Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions to examine it and report thereon to the General Assembly at its thirty-seventh session. The Special Rapporteur expressed the opinion that there did not exist sufficient grounds for the inclusion of his report araon^ the activities identified for termination. 83. The Special Rapporteur stated inter alia that the persistence of vast vested interests, which profited from pumping strength into the racist regimes, was clearly
analysis: The text appears to be discussing the financial support provided to South Africa by banks, firms, and other organizations, which is likely related to economic development. The Special Rapporteur's report also mentions the termination of an annual report containing a list of such organizations, which suggests that the topic is related to international trade and economic development.