reconmendaeions of the round-table ministerial neeting on aqro-industry developnenL, held in 1982 in Iraq, continued during l'984. A tIigb-Ieve1 i nte rqove rnmenta 1 meeting on agro-industrial developnen! will be held in November 1985 in Brazil, to review progress in the irnplementation of lhe Eeconrnendat ions and develop possible co-operation prograrnmes' A/40/s8l Eng li sh Page 30 124. A Regional l{orkshop on the Integration ot tiotuen in the Induatriat planning and Development Process was organized tn Zirnbabr.e in April 1994. E1ght henber Statesof sADcc discussed co-operation possibililies, including prans of action for jointactivities, an improved floe of intornation and possible jolnC infornationnetworks. Sinilar norkshops were organized in uay tor the Lati,n American countriegand i.n JuIy for the Asian countries. 125. FollorFup activities Co consultations organized under the system otconsultat.ions contlnue to provide an exce.l.lent opportunity for co-operation amongdeveloping countries. In li.ne eith the reconnendations of the second Consul.tation on Petrocharnical Industries held in 1981, a neeting on co-operation anong lhedeveloping countries in the Middle East and North Africa in the field ofpetrocheroical induatries rdas organized in Turkey in october 1,994; a co-operationprograrune is planoed as forLoe-up to the neeting. polro$i.ng the tbird consulcationon the Iron and Steel Industry helal in 1992, preparations are under eay for anexpert group neeti.ng to advise on the deveropnent of practicar guidelines for cbeestaltl-ishnent and operation of nini iron and steel prants !o be held later in 1985, 126. Since the adoption of Che Caracas programme of Action, special enphasis has been put on the support rneasures directed Eoxards its implenentaeion. A comprehensive paper encitled 'ruNrDors support neasures to the caracas progranne ofAction" eas subnitted to the Third !,teeting of the r ntergovernnental Folror.-up andCo-ordination Committee of the croup of 77, held in Cartagena, Colonbia, rnseptenber 1984. An inporeant nen progradne was developed rn l9g4 lhat meets the
**Analysis**
The text discusses various ministerial meetings, workshops, and consultations related to agro-industrial development, petrochemical industries, and iron and steel industries. It also mentions the implementation of the Caracas program of Action and the development of guidelines for establishing and operating mini iron and steel plants. These topics suggest that the text is primarily focused on economic development, with a specific emphasis on industry and natural resources.

**Category**
Economic development, Industry