Mr.Alhaj Muhamm~d Abdullah (Ohana), readoutthefollowinq revi.ionl, whichhad been a~~G.dupondurin9informal conlultations, (a)Theword."andre.ulution 660(XXIV)of7April1989oftheConCerence of Minhtera oftheEconomic '.:ommil8ion forAfrica" wltreaddedattheendofthefirst pt'eambular raraqrathl 111Inaccordance withrule72oCtherule.ofpro(·-'dureoftheEconomic and SocialCouncil. -148-(b)Afterthethirdpreambular paraqrapb, anewparaqraph wa.addedwhich nadl "Notingallother..ult.ottheConference ofHead.ofStateofthe countrie. member. oftheJointAnti-Locust andAnti-Avatian Orqani.ation held inOak,:inFebruary 19S9"1 (c)Afteroperative paraqraph 3,anewpard9raph wa.added,whichreadl "4.Further welcom..theappealoftheConference ofHead.ofStateof thecountrie. member. oftheJoint An~i-Locu.t andAnti-Avarian Or9anilation totheinternational community to.upport theorqani.ation .tronqly inthe riqorou. implementation ofthepl~nofactioninthe.hort,mediumandlonq term.tocombatlocu.t., adopted bytheCouncil ofMini.ter. ofthe Orqaniaation atIt.twenty-fourth .eslion, heldinN'Djamena from 10toIIIDecember 19S5". 107.Atthe.mnemeetinq, therepre.entative ofCanadaorallypropo.ed thatthe word."andenvironmentally acceptable alternative lonq-term .trateqie. forlocu.t and9rallhopper control" beaddedatthe..ndofoperative paraqraph 4(para.Sof thefinaltext). 10S.Alloatthe.amemeetinq, .tatement. weremadebytherapre.entative. of NewZealand, theUnitedState.ofAmerica, Bra.ilandGhanaandthaob.erver for Mauritania. 109.Atital5tl.meetlnq, on20July,theCommittee hadbeforeitarevi.eddraft relo1utin ..(E·19S9/C.3/L.ll/Rev.l), whichincorporated theoralrevi.iona andthe ~ropolal madebyCanada. 110.Atthelamemeetinq, theCommittee adopted therevi.eddraftre.olution. 111.TheCouncil, atita35thplenary meetinq, on26July,adopted thedraft resolution recommended bytheCommittee (E/19S9/132, para.Ill,draft relolution 1).Forthefinaltext,.eeCouncil re.olution 19S9/9S. International pecA4l-Lor Natural Dil\&tlS. Reduction 112.Atthe12thmeetinq, on17July,therepre.entative ofJapan,onbehalfof France, theFederal Republic ofGermany, Ireland, Italy,Japan,Malay.ia 111(on behalfoftheState.Memberl oftheUnitedNation. thataremftmber. ofthe Groupof771,Poland, theUnion0'SovietSoci.li.t Republic. andthe UnitedKinqdom ofGreatBritain PNorthern Ireland, introduced adraftre.olutlon (E/19S9/C.3/L.7) entitled "Intern~~ional DecadeforNaturalDi.a.ter Reduction". Inintroducinq thedraftresolution, therepre.entative ofJapanorallyrevi.edit byreplacinq theword."~ G.:oupofExperU" inoperative paraqraph 3bythe wordl"Secretary-General". 113.Atthe13thmeetioq, onISJuly,theVice-Chairman oftheCommittee, Mr.AlhajMuhammad Abdullah (Cohana), informed theCommittee oftherelult. ofthe informal con.ultation. heldonthedr~ftre.o1ution. 114;Atthe.amem,etinq, theCommittee adopted thedraftresolution, a.orally reviaed. -149·----------------_._-----'---... 115.Aft.rthedraftr••olution wa.adopted, ther.pr•••ntativ. ofCanadamad.a .tat,m.nt. 116.Th.Council, atit.35thpl.nary m••ting,on26July,adopt.d thedraft r••olution r.comm.nd.d bytheCommittee (E/1P89/132, para.16,draft r••olution 11).Forthefinalt.xt,•••Council r••olution 1989199. F.SPECIAL ECONOMIC ANDHUMANITARIAN ARSISTANCE 117.Th.Councilcon.id.r.d theqUI.tion of.p.cial .conomic .ndhumanitarian a••l-Itanceatit•••condr.gular••••ion(ag.nda it.m13).Ithadb.for.itthe fo1~~wing docum.nt'l (a)L.tterdat.d6July1989fromtheHeadoftheOb.erver Del.gation ofthe OermallOemocratic Republic totheEconomic andSocialCouncilatita••condregUlar ~•••lonof1989addr••••dtotheS.cretary-G.n.ral (A/44/376-E/1989/12S)1 (b)L.tt.rdat.d18July1989fromtheCh~rg'd'affair••a.i.ofthe P.rman.nt Mi.,ion ofC••oho.lovekia totheUnit.dNation. Offic.andother int.rnational organi.ation. atG.n.vaaddr••••dtotheS.cr.tary-G.n.ral (A/44/401-~/1989/129)1 (c)NotebytheSecr.tary-G.neral tran.mitting thed.cilion adopted bythe Admini.trativ. CQmmitte. onCo-or~ination onnutrition intim••ofdi.a.t.r (£/1989/101) • Oralr.port. weremad.ona••i.tanoeralatinq tovlriou. countri••(.e.para••121 and134below). 118.Th.Council allocated theit.mtotheThird(Programm. andCo-ordination) Committ••butd.cid.d toh.arthereportona••i.tance toMo.ambique inplenary me.ting(.e.chap.VIII,para.34,b.10w). 119.Th.Third(Programm. andCo-ordination) Committ.e con.id.red theitematit. 3rd,4th,9th,11thand14thmeetinq., on7,10,13,17and19,July1989. 120.Atits3rdand4thm••ting.,on7and10July,theCommittee heldaqeneral di.cu••ionontheit.m. 121.Atit.3rdm••ting,on7July,theCommitt••heardthefollowing oralreport'l (a)Oralr.port. onemerg.ncy a••istance toSomalia andtheSudan,mad.on behalfoftheSecretary-G.n.ra1 bytherepre.entative ofthe Under-Secretary-O.nera1 forSp.cia1Political Qu••tion"R.gional Co-op.ration, D.coloni.ation andTrult•••hipl (b)Oralreportl ontheInt.rnational Conference C'nCentral American
**Analysis**
The text appears to be a report on a United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) meeting, discussing various resolutions and decisions related to economic development, humanitarian aid, and international cooperation. The content covers topics such as special economic and humanitarian assistance, natural disaster reduction, and regional cooperation.

**Category**
Humanitarian aid and relief, Economic development