makingconcrete recommendations onspecific itemsonitsagenda." 5.Alsoatthesamesession, theGeneral Assembly adopted resolution 39/148 Qof 17December 1984.Theoperative partoftheresolution, relating tothe Disarmament Commission, readsasfollows: "TheGeneral Assembly, " "1.Decides toundertake atitsfortieth session, in1985,areviewand appraisal oftheimplementation oftheDeclaration ofthe1980sastheSecond Disarmament Decade) -3- r \"2.Requests theDisarmament Commission B.tits1985session tomakeapreliminary assessment oftheimplementation oftheDeclaration, aswellassuggestions toensureprogress, andtosubmit areporttotheGeneral Assemblyatitsfortieth session; "3.CallsupontheDisarmament Commission toinclude initsassessmentanyrelevant matters which,intheviewofanyMemberState,require suchreview; "4.Requests MemberStatestosubmittotheSecretary-General theirviewsandsuggestions; "5.Requests theSecretary-General togiveallnecessary assistance totheDisarmament Commission inimplementing thepresent resolution,," 6.Atthesamesession, theGeneral Assembly adopted resolution 39/151 Gof17December 1984. Theoperative partoftheresolution, regarding theDisarmamentCommission, readsasfollows: "TheGeneral Assembly, " "1.InvitesallStatestocommunicate totheSecretary-General, notlaterthan15April1985,theirviewsandsuggestions onwaysandmeansbywhichtheUnitedNations canmoreeffectively exercise itscentral roleandprimary responsibility inthefieldofdisarmament; "2.Requests theSecretary-General totransmit thoseviewsandsuggestions totheDisarmament Commission beforetheconvening ofitssubstantive session in1985; "3.Requests theDisarmament Commission, atitssubstantive session in1985,tocarryoutasamatterofpriority acomprehensive reviewoftheroleoftheUnitedNations inthefieldofdisarmament, takingintoaccount,interalia,theviewsandsuggestions ofMemberStatesonthesubject; "4.Requests further theDisarmament Commission tosubmititsreportonthesubject, inclUding findings, recommendations andproposals, asappropriate, totheGeneral Assembly atitsfortieth session; "5.Decides toinclude intheprovisional agendaofitsfortieth sessionanitementitled 'Review oftheroleoftheUnitedNations inthefieldofdisarmament: reportoftheDisarmament Commisr.don'." 7.TheGeneral Assembly, alsoatthesamesession, adopted resolution 39/151 Iof17December 1984. Theoperative partoftheresolution, concerning theDisarmamentCommission, readsasfollows: "TheGeneral Assembly, " -4-~a as iembly lent to nent Id in ole on ;ion :of lent"1.Appeals onceagaintoallMemberStates, inparticular themajor navalPowers, torefrain fromenlarging theirnavalactivities inareasof conflict ortensions, orfarfromtheirown shores~ "2.Reaffirms itsrecognition oftheurgent needtostartnegotiations withtheparticipation ofthemajornavalPowers, thenuclear-weapon Statesin particular, andotherinterested Statesonthelimitation ofnavalactivities, thelimitation andreduction ofnavalarmaments andtheextension of confidence-building measures toseasandoceans, especially toareaswiththe busiest international sealanesortoregions wheretheprobability of conflict situations ishigh; "3.Invites MemberStates, particl.111arly themajornavalPowers, tc, conside~ thepossibility ofholdingdirectconsultations, bilateral andi0~ multilateral, withaviewtopreparing theopening atanearlydateofsuch negotiations~ "4.Alsoinvites MemberStates, especially thosethathave J,Ot~yetdone so,tocommunicate totheSecretary-General notlaterthanApril1985thei4 viewsconcerning themodalities forholding thenegotiations referred toabove~ "5.Requests theDisarmament Commission toconsider thisquestion andto reporttotheGeneral Assembly atitsfortieth session~ "6.Decides toinclude intheprovisional agendaofitsfortieth session theItementitled 'Curbing thenavalarmsrace:limitation andreduction of navalarmaments andextension ofconfidence-building measures toseasand oceans'." 8.TheDisarmament Commission metatUnitedNations Headquarters on3and 5December 1984forabrieforganizational session. Duringthatperiod, the Commission heldtwomeetings (A/CN.IO/PV.82 andA/CN.IO/PV.83). Inthecourseof itsdeliberations, theCommission considered various questions regarding the organization ofworkforits1985session, inparticular thequestion ofelection oftheofficers oftheCommission, takingintoaccount theprinciple ofrotation of
**Analysis**
The text appears to be focused on international relations and disarmament, with specific references to the United Nations, disarmament commissions, and resolutions. The language used is formal and diplomatic, indicating a focus on international agreements and negotiations.

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