AGENDA ITEM 113: JOINT INSPECTION UNIT: REOORTS OF THE JOINT INSPECTION UNIT (A/38/34, A/38/92; A/C.S/38/8) 46. Mr. VUKOVIC (Chairman, Joint Inspection Unit) explained that the fifteenth annual report of the Joint Inspection Unit (A/38/34), which covered the period from 1 July 1982 to 30 June 1983, dealt with 11 reports and 1 note of the Joint Inspection Unit. Since the question of the elaboration of regulations for the planning, programming and evaluation cycle of the United Nations had been dealt with at the previous session (A/37/460), there were only 10 reports before the General Assembly, summaries of which would be found in chapter VII of document A/38/34. For the first time, those reports could be examined under the agenda item to which they related or, failing that, under agenda item 113. 47. Reviewing the reports in question, he noted that the report entitled "Application of the principle of equitable geographical distribution of the staff of the UNESCO secretariat" (JIU/REP/82/11) would be submitted to the UNESCO General Conference. The report on the United Nations Department of Technical Co-operation for Development (JIU/REP/83/2, A/38/172) and the report on the United Nations Department of International Economic and Social Affairs (JIU/REP/83/7, A/38/334) had been prepared pursuant to General Assembly resolution 32/197 on the restructuring of the economic and social sectors of the United Nations system. The report on field offices of the United Nations Development Programme (JIU/REP/83/4) , although not forming part of the Unit's work on restructuring, was to a large extent based on the provisions of section v of the annex to resolution 32/197. The reports entitled "United Nations system co-operation in developing evaluation by Governments" (JIU/REP/82/12, A/38/333) and "Evaluation system of the United Nations Development Programme" (JIU/REP/83/5) dealt with a question which had been under 
**Analysis**
The text appears to be discussing reports on various UN departments and programs, including those related to development, evaluation, and restructuring. The reports mention specific organizations such as UNESCO, the United Nations Development Programme, and the United Nations Department of International Economic and Social Affairs, which suggests that the topic is related to economic development and international cooperation.

**Category**
Economic development, International trade