2.Agreestodecideatitsfourteenth session in1987onthemethod bywhichtheproposed system-wide medium-term environment programme for1990-1995 willbe considered; IV.TheClearing-house :ital >rld for 19i I: 1...-1.Expresses appreciation toGovernments andinstitutions whichhavesupported thedevelopment oftheClearing-house, andcallsondonorcountries andbilateral andmultilateral aidinstitutions toconsider increased support for,andaccordspecial attention to,projects presented throughit; 2.CallsontheGovernments ofdeveloping countries tomakewideruseoftheClearing-house, particularly intechnical co-cperation amongdeveloping countries. 13thmeeting 23May1985 13/2.Establishment ofaCommittee ofPermanent Representatives TheGoverning Council, Recalling itsdecision 11/2of23May1983ontheperiodicity andduration ofCouncil sessions, Conscious oftheneedtoestablish fortheintersessional periodpriortothefourteenth session oftheCouncil amoreformalandregular systemofconsultationamongGovernments andbetween Governments andtheExecutive Director, Bearing inmindthepositive results achieved bythemeetings ofpermanentrepresentatives totheUnitedNations Environment Programme duringthepasttwoyears,inparticul~r asregards preparations forCouncil sessions, 2/UNEP/GC.13/3, sect.11,subsect. B. -24-troductory :erence~ ~/ fnited Itlythe 'hplans 'illin bywhich illbe lesand :or,and1.Decides toestablish, inaccordance withrule62ofitsrulesof procedure, anopen-ended Committe~ ofPermanent Representatives, consisting of permanent representatives totheProgramme and/orGovernment-designated officials, toconsider andmakerecommendations totheCouncil onthematters mentioned in decision 11/2,paragraph 3,andtotakeaction onanyothermatters specifically entrusted toitbytheCouncil~ 2.~~~er decides thattheCommittee willmeetregularly withtheExecutive Director orhisrepresentative onthefirstWednesday ofFebruary, September and December eachyear,andwillalsomeetsixweekspriortotheopening ofthe fourteenth session oftheCouncil andwhenever deemednecessary bytheCommittee or bytheExecutive Director; 3.InvitesGovernments thathavefiotaccreditedapermanent mission tot~le Programme todesignate afocalpointtowhominformation anddocumentation pertaining tothemeetings oftheCommittee canbeconveyed~ 4.Requests theExecutive Director totakethenecessary measures, in accordance withrule62,article 3ofitsrulesofprocedure, forthe implementation ofthepresent decision, withinavailable resources, byproviding to theCommittee servipes andfacilities ofthesamekindasthosehehasprovided in thepasttomeetings ofpermanent representatives~ leofthe Intries. Imeeting May19855.Decides toreviewthepresent decision atitsfourteenth session. 13thmeeting 23May1985 13/3.Provision ofinformation toGovernments between the thirteenth andfourteenth sessions oftheCouncil tionof tothe Ltation lent two laveTheGoverning Council, Recalling itsdecision 11/2of23May1983,paragraph 2(c),inwhichit decided thatthereshould benosession oftheCouncil in1986, Awareoftheimportance ofkeeping Governments informed oftheactivities of theEnvironment Programme intheperiod between thethirteenth andfourteenth sessions, Considering theExecutive Director's AnnualReporttobeaneffective mechanism forconveying suchinformation toGovernments inacomprehensive manner, Considering further thattheExecutive Director's annualstate-of-the­ environment reports areanimportant meansofensuring thatGovernments andUnited Nations organizations arekeptfullyinformed ofhisviewsoncritical environmental issues, Considering alsothatthereports submitted toitannually bythe Administrative Committee orCo-ordination areeffective inkeepingitabreast of policyissuesinvolved inco-ordination ofactivities intheUnitedNations system, 1.Requests theExecutive Director toissuehis1985Annual Reportin June1986asadocument ofthefourteenth session oftheCouncil, forconsideration -25-11, ....;....'..-. of cials, in ally ecutive and tteeor :iingto :iedTm neeting
**Analysis**
The text appears to be a report from a governing council, discussing the establishment of a committee of permanent representatives and the provision of information to governments between sessions. The language used is formal and technical, indicating a focus on organizational and administrative matters. The topics discussed, such as the environment programme and the clearing-house, suggest a connection to the natural environment and sustainable development.

**Category**
Natural resources and environment, International relations