text: e.Atthe11thmeetiaq, on16May,,tatementl weremadebytherepresentativ ••of NewZealaad, Uru9uay, Zambi., Bolivia, Poland, Colombia andCubaandtheob.erver forEqypt. Implem.ntltion oftbtLProgramml CfActionfortheS,condplcld.toCombat Ra~ andRICialDi.criminatiog 7.Atthe12thmeetinq, on2~May,tbeob,erver forBurkina Fa.o,lIonbehalfof theAfricanState., introduced adraftre.glution (E/1989/L.l8) entitled "Implementation oftheProqramme ofActionfottheSecondDecadetoCombatRaci,,,, andRacialDi.crimination", .1Inaccordance withrule72oftherule.ofprocedure oftheEconomic and SocialCouncil. -27-8.Atthe16thmeetin9, on24MaylP89,theCouncil ad~pted thedraft r••o1ution. rorthefinalteat,.e.Council re.o1ution 1989/83. 9.Afterthe.do~ti04 ofthedraftre.o1ution, .tatement. weremadebythe r.pre...nt.etivu oftheUnitedStat••ofAmldoa ar.dtherederal Repuillic ofGermany. ~~¥tb,SIQ[,tlry-gwD,rl1 ontb,;10hl1QQg.u1tlt!on 9P[IOllm-&Dd [lgil1 4hgdminldpQ 10.At1t.18thm.eting, ~n~4May,onthepropola1 ofthePre.ident, theCouncil tootnoteoftheDot.bytheS.cretury-General onthlglobal00n.u1tation ODraoi.m an~racialdi.crimin&tion (1/1989/48~. SeeCouncildlci.ion 1989/159. I.8PICIAL 8ES8IOltorTBIOINERAL ASSmMlL.Y DEVOTED TOINTEltNATIONAL ICIMOMIC CO-OPIRATION, INPAR~ICULAR TOTHJREVITALIZATION or .CONONIC GROWTH ANDDEVELOPMENT orDEVELOPING COUNTRI'S 11.Atit.8thmeeting, o~5May1989,inaccordancl withit.dlcioion 19891161. theCouDci1 heardaItatlment bythlChairman ofthePreparatory Committee ofthe WholefortheBp.cial SeMPion oftheGwnera1 As••mb1yD8voted toInt.rnationa1 10oDomic Co-oplration, inPartioular totheR,vlta1i.ation ofIconomic Growthand DlveloP.ment ottbeD.v.lopin~ Countrio •• 12.Attbe.amlme.ting. theDir.ctor-G.neral forD.velopm.nt andInternational 100Domic Co-op.ration mad.a.tat~m.nt. 13.TheCouncilconsid.r.d thequ••tionoftb••pecia1••••ionoftheGeneral A•••mb1ydlvot.d tointernational .conomic co-op.ration, inparticular tothe revita:i.ation of.collomic growthandd,ve10pment oftbedev.10ping countriec atitl••con6regular.e••ionaf1989(agendait.m3). 14.Atth.30thm••ting. OD14July,theChairman ofthePr.pAratory Committ•• report.d totheCouncil ontheworkoftheCommitt.o. 15.Atthe.am.m••ting,.tatemente w.remadebytherepr••entative. otFranc.(on b.ha1foftheState.M.mbel. oftheUnitftdNation. thatarem.mb.r.ottheEurop.an Economic Community), China,D.nmark <onb.ha~tottheNordiccountri••),the Ukrainian SovietSocia1i.t R.public (a1.0onbehalfofBulgaria, C.,cho.10vakia. PolandAndtheUnionofBovi.tBocialilt R.pub1icI), Japan.Uru9uay andZaireand theob.erv.rs forMalay.ia (onbehalfoftheBtate.M.mb.r. oftheUnitedNation. thatanm.mbere oftt/oGroupof77)andtheGermanDemocratic Republic. 16.Atit.34thms.tinq, un24July.theCouncil tooknoteofthereportmadeby t"1Chairman ofthePreparatory Committe.. S••Councild.ci.lon 1989/166. C.REVITALIZATION orTHEECONOMIC ANDSOCIAL COUNCIL 17.TheCouncil con.ider.d theque.tion otther.vitali.ation oftheEoonomic and SocialCouncilatitl••condr.gu1ar••••ionof1989(ag.ndait.m4).Ithad b.foreitthefollowinq docum.nt., -28-(a)ReportoftheBeoretary-Gener.l outh.revitali.ation ofthelooDomic and BocialCouncil (1/1989/95), (b)NotebytheBearetariat tran.mittin; report. ofthe.peciali.ed a;encie. inr••)on.etopara;raph. 2(a)(iv)and2(b)(ii)afCounci~ r••olution 1988/77 (1l:/l1189/INFl8) 1 (c)Relevant ••ction.ofther.portoftheCommittee forProqramme and Ca-ordination (A/44/1e). 11 18.TheCounoil con.idered the~u••tionatita31.t,3tthand37thmeetin;., on 17,2tand28July1989.Anaooount ofthedi.au••ioni.oontained intherelevant aummaryrecord' (1/1989/BR.31, 34and37). 19.Attbe31.tmeetin;, on17JUly,theDireotor-General forDevelopment and International Iconomic Co-operation madeanintroductory .tatement. 20.Atthe.amemeetinq, theVioe-Pre.iden~ oftheCouncil andChairman ofthe Op.n-Inded Ta~kForc.onDoaum~nt.tion, Mr.FelipeHectorPaolillo (Uru;uay), reported onthere.ulta oftheT••krorae,whichhadbeene.tabli.hed byCouncil deci.ion 1989/105. 21.Atthe.amemeetinq, .tatement. weremadebytherepre.entative. ofrrance(on behalfoftheState.Member. oftheUnitedNation.thataremember. oftheluropean Iconomic Community), Yu;o.lavia, theUkrainian BovietSociali.t RepUblic (al.oon behalfotIUlqaria, theIyeloru••ianSovietSooiali.t Republic, C.echo.lovakia, the aermanDemocratic Republic, Hunqary, Poland.ndtheUnionofBovietBooiali.t Republic.), Tuni.ia, China,Denmark (onbehalfoftheNordiccountrie.), Canada, Japan,NewZealand(al.oonbehalfofAu.tralia), Trinidad andTobaqo, theUnited State.ofAmerica andtheob.elver. forMalay.ia (onbehalfoftheState.Member. oftheUnitedNation. thataremember. oftheOroupof77)andJamaioa. ~tD.r mea,ure, fortheimpl.m'Ptatiop oCEcppomic apdSPcialCAupcil r.,plutipD liiAl.71 potb.r.yitali,atipp pCtb.Cpupgil 2a.Atthe3tthmeetin;, on2tJuly,theob.erver CorMalay.ia, 11onbehalfof tbeState.Member. oftheUnitedNation.thataremember. oftheGroupof17, introduced adraftre.olution (1/196~/L.39) entitled "Revitali,ation ofthe
analysis: The text appears to be discussing the activities and resolutions of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) of the United Nations, focusing on issues related to economic development, international cooperation, and revitalization of the ECOSOC. The text mentions various countries, organizations, and initiatives, indicating a broad scope of topics. However, the majority of the text is dedicated to economic and development-related matters, making it likely that the category will be related to economic development.