text: Rec inwhich informat Article informat theimpl ColonialHav 3. takeint toitund establish 2/Seethe8.Thetext itsl188th me above!isrepINFORMATION FROlviNON-SELF-GOVERNING TERRITORIES TRANSMITrED UNDERARTICLE 73~OFTHECHARTER OFTHEUNITED NATIONS -110-2.TheSpecial Committee considered theitematitsl188thmeeting, on 4August1981. 4.Duringitsconsideration oftheitem,theSpecial Committee hadbeforeit thereportof'theSecretar,y-General (seeannextothepresent chapter) containing information onthedatesonwhichinformation fromtheNon-Self-Governing Territories concerned, calledforunderArticle 73eoftheCharter, was transmitted fortheyefJ.:rs1979and1980. - 5.Atthe1188thmeeting, on4August, theChairman drewattention toadraft resolution ontheitem(A/AC.109/L.1403). 7.On6August, thetextoftheresolution (A/AC.I09/669) wastransmitted tothe administering Powersfortheirattention. *Previously issuedaspartofA/36/23 (PartIll). 1/ Of'f'ici~.l f)~cords of't'!"e~"npr~.' AsqP'lllhlv, TlTinpt""p1"!+:h Rpl;f';inn, Annexes, annex-No. 8(PartI)(A/5800/Rev.l), chap.II.6.Atthesamemeeting, theSpecial Committee adopted thedraftresolution without objection (seepara.8below). Therepresentative ofDenmark madea statement (A/AC.I09/PV.1188).CHAPTER VII* 3.Initsconsideration oftheitem,theSpecial Comudttee tookintoaccount the relevant provisions ofGeneral Assembly resolution 35/118of11December 1980 containing thePlanofActionfortheFull I~lementation oftheDeclaration on theGranting ofIndependence toColonial Countries andPeoples andresolution 35/119of11December 1980ontheimplementation oft,heDeclaration ontheGranting ofIndependence toColonial Countries andPeoples. F'urther, theCommittee took intoaccount otherpertinent resolutions eftheGeneral Assembly concerning information fromNon-Self-Governing Territories transmitted underArticle 73eof theCharter andrelated questions, inparticular resolution 1970(XVIII)of- 16December 1963,bywhichtheAssembly decided, interalia,todissolve the Committee onInformation fromNon-Self-Governing Territories andtotransfer certainofitsfunctions totheSpecial Committee, andparagraph 4ofresolution 35/26of11November 1980bywhichtheAssembly requested theSpecial Committee tocontinue todischarge thefunctions entrusted toitunderresolution 1970(XVIII), inaccordance withestablished procedures, 1/andtoreportthereon totheAssembly atitsthirty-sixth session. -A.Consideration bytheSpecial Committee 1.Atits1184thlUeeting,on 21January 1981,byadopting thesuggestions relating totheorganization ofitsworkputforward bytheChairman (A/AC.109/L.1385 andCorr.l), theSpecial Committee decided, interalia,totake uptheaboveitemseparately andtoconsideritatitsplenary meetinBs.-B.Decision oftheSpecial Co~ittee-. 8.Thetextoftheresolution (AIAC.I09/669)· adopted bytheSpecial Committee atits1188thmeetine, 'on4Aur-ust1981,towhich ref~rence ismadeinparagraph 6above,isreprodu~ed below: TheSpecial Committee, HavinCj examined thereportoftheSecretary-General onthisitem,2/ Recallinp; General Assembly resolution 1970eXVIII)of16December 1963,inwhichtheAsseMbly requested theSpecial Committee tostuQytheinformation transmitted totheSecretary-General inaccordance withArticle 73eoftheCharter oftheUnitedNations andtotakesuchinformation-fully intoaccount inexaminine; thesituation withree:ardtotheimplementation oftheDeclaration ontheGrantine ofIndependence toColonial Countries andPeoples, Recalling alsoGeneral Asse~bly resolution 35/26of11November 1980,inwhichtheAssembly requested theSpecial Co~ttee tocontinue todischargethefunctions entrusted toitunderresolution 1970(XVIII), DeplorinR thatsomeMemberStateshavingresponsibilities fortheadministration ofNon-Self-Governing Territories haveceasedtotransmitinformation underArticle 73~oftheCharter, 1.Reaffirms that,intheabsence ofadecision bytheGeneralAssembly itselfthataNon-Self-Governine; Territory hasattained afullmeasure ofself-government intermsofChapter XIoftheCharter oftheUnitedNations, theadministering Powerconcerned shouldcontinue totransmitinformation underArticle 73~oftheCharter inrespect ofthatTerritory;
analysis: This text appears to be related to international governance and diplomacy, specifically regarding the transmission of information from non-self-governing territories to the United Nations. The language and tone suggest a formal, bureaucratic context, and the content focuses on the reporting of information and the implementation of international agreements. Given the emphasis on international relations and governance, it is likely that the text is related to the category of international relations or diplomacy.