theyhad 509.The therecom hadalrea therecom 510.Ona statedtha implement Committee. were,the developmen 511.Owing decided, considera implement theminer!.506.Anumberofdelegations questioned thenecessity ofincluding the recomm~ndation inparagraph 76onthecodeofconduct ontransnational corporations, sincethecodehadnotyetbeenadopted. Onedelegation considered thatthatrecommendation shouldbeexcluded. Another viewemphasized theneedto include arecommendation onthecode,sinceitwasakeyelement oftheCentre's work.Onedelegation proposed thattheCentreshouldcontinue toprovide support andassistance fortheearlyconclusion oftheworkonthecodeofconduct on transnational corporations andshouldcontinue itspresent activities inrespect of promoting understanding andacceptance ofthecode. 507.Manydelegations suppo~ted therecommendation inparagraph 79regarding the needtore-examine themandates ofthejointunitswithaviewtoclarifying them~ whileonefeltthatnoproblem existed. Onedelegation suggested thatCPCmight wishtorequest theSecretary-General, ratherthantheEconomic andSocialCouncil, totake th~necessary action. Another delegation statedthatco-ordination of procedures between theCentreandthejointunitsshouldalsobeexamined. Itwas alsosuggested thatsuchanexamination should beundertaken bytheCOmmission. 508.Several delegations supported therecommendation inparagraph 80thatthe triennial reviewandtherecommendations ofCPCtherein should bemadeavailable to theCommission onTransnational COrporations foractionandthattheCOmmission shouldthenpresentitscomments toCPC,because theyfeltthatitwasimportant to haveanexchange ofinformation between CPCandtheCOmmission. Someofthose delegations, however, suggested thattherecommendation should bereformulated. Somedelegations saidthattheycouldnotacceptthat,whileothersstatedthat theyhaddifficulty inendorsing therecommendation. 509.TheExecutive Director oftheCentre informed theCommittee ofhisviewson therecommendations ofthetriennial review, aswellasofvarious measures that hadalready beentakenorwereplanned tobetakeninordertoimplement several of therecommendations. 510.Onapointofclarification, therepresentative oftheSecretary-General statedthatwheretheoriginal recommendations ofCPChadnotbeenfUlly implemented andmightstillbevalid,theyhadbeenbrought totheattention ofthe Committee. Thatwasabasicfunction ofsuchareview. Thoserecommendations were,therefore, presented inthereview, withcertain modifications toreflect new developments. C.Triennial reviewoftheimplementation ofthe recommendations oftheCommittee onthe mineral resources programme 511.Owingtoconstraints oftime,theCOmmittee, atits46thmeeting, on25May, decided, ontheproposal ofitsBureau, todefertoitstwenty-sixth session the consideration ofthereportoftheSecretary-General onthetriennial reviewofthe implementation ofrecommendations oftheCommittee atitstwenty-second session on themineral resources programme (E/AC.51/1985/9). -107-Ca Cb'518.Se methodo anumbe recomme Itwas mandate intergo inprin viewma thesam withth accepta de1egat foundt Co-ordi517.In conside finding 519.Th establi Office wasnot thatre Shefur and122 andCo­ situati withth believe itsconl program Ca Eva1uat itsown521.Se further assessm520.De extent progra situati discuss oftheIntroductionTriennial reviewoftheimplementation oftherecommendations oftheCommittee onthemanufactures programmeD. 512.Atits22ndto24thmeetings, on13and14May,theCommittee considered the reportoftheSecretary-General onthetriennial reviewoftheimplementation of recommendations madebytheCommittee atitstwentieth session onthemanufactures programme (E/AC.51/1985/10). Fortheconclusions andrecommendations ofthe Committee, seeparagraphs 750-755 below. 514.Therepresentative oftheSecretary-General pointed outthat,sincethiswas thefirstoccasion onwhichtriennial reviews hadbeenprepared, itshould bemade clearthattheirmethodology wasdifferent fromthatofin-depth evaluations in scope,coverage anddetailandthattheirpurpose wasnottoevaluate anewthe programmes concerned butrathertoinformtheCommittee oftheextenttowhichits recommendations hadbeenimplemented, thedifficulties encountered, an~theimpact,
**Analysis**
The text appears to be related to the implementation of recommendations made by a committee on various programs, including the mineral resources and manufactures programs. It discusses the review of the implementation of these recommendations, the difficulties encountered, and the impact of the programs. The text also mentions the need for coordination and support to achieve the goals of the programs.

**Category**
Economic development, International trade