Ethiopian nationals in less than a year as a result of drunken driving. He had neither assisted the victims of the accidents nor co-operated with police officials in determining the facts of the cases. The staff member had subsequently been involved in further accidents, which had resulted in serious injuries to four other people. Since such disregard for the rule of law was a threat to the general public, the Ethiopian authorities had requested ECA to arrange for the staff member's withdrawal, in the interest of public safety and to protect the name of the United Nations. In the event, the matter had not been pursued and the staff member was still working at ECA. 16. Mr. KAZEMBE (Zambia) said that his Government had the highest regard for the rights and privileges of the staff of the United Nations and strictly observed the obligations which it had undertaken in that regard. The Secretary-General had indicated in his report (A/C.3/38/17) that a UNIDO official had been arrested in Zambia but gave no information about the identity of the official or why he had been arrested by the Zambian authorities. The Zambian delegation wished to put the facts of the case before the Fifth Committee. The individual concerned, one Mr. Peter Banda, was a Zambian national who had been locally recruited for service as a driver with UNIDO project ZAM/80/005. He had been detained from 22 June 1983 to 8 July 1983 in Kitwe. After normal working hours, Mr. Banda had given a lift to a friend who had had in his possession 2,000 Kwacha, the equivalent of about $1600. It was alleged that on the same night thieves had attacked Mr. Banda and his unnamed friend and had robbed them at gunpoint. The friend had reported to the 
**Analysis**
The text appears to be discussing issues related to international organizations, specifically the United Nations (UN) and its agencies, and the actions of their staff members. The topic of staff misconduct, including drunken driving and disregard for the law, suggests a connection to employment and personnel management within these organizations. Additionally, the mention of a specific project (UNIDO) and its activities in Zambia implies a connection to economic development or international cooperation.

**Category**
Employment, Humanitarian aid and relief