session in order to provide the Secretariat with sufficient time to prepare the document or docu­ ments which would be required for the second regular session, and to allow delegations ample time to consider the topic. 87. Mr. STEBELSKI (Poland) suggested that a list of the priority issues which had been proposed for the second regular session should be included in the summary record of the meeting or in the report of the Council. 88. Mr. SEV AN (Secretary of the Council) read out the proposals made by various delegations with regard to the topics for priority consideration by the Council at its second regular session of 1986. The representative of the United States of America had proposed the topics "Review of the various co-opera­ tive efforts on Africa" and "Recent changes in world energy prices and markets: opportunities and poten­ tial problems". The representative of Japan had proposed the topic "Human resources development" and the representative of Poland had proposed "Debt and development". The representative of Finland had proposed a single topic designed to combine two topics proposed by other delegations, namely, "Com­ prehensive review of operational activities for devel­ opment and human resources development". Finally, the representative of the United Kingdom had pro­ posed the topic "Reassessing the role of technical co­ operation in strengthening public management capacities". 89. Mr. LAZAREVIt (Yugoslavia) said that the Council should not reflect in its report the proposals which had been made during the informal consulta­ tions but should take a decision stating that a number of proposals had been made by various delegations and that the Council had decided to postpone consideration of the matter until the beginning of its first regular session of 1986. 90. Mr. BAHADIAN (Brazil) said that the Council should avoid making rigid proposals which would 
**Analysis**
The text discusses the agenda and proposals for the second regular session of a council, specifically mentioning topics related to development, cooperation, and management. The proposals include reviews of cooperative efforts, human resources development, debt and development, and reassessing the role of technical cooperation. These topics suggest a focus on economic development and international cooperation.

**Category**
Economic development, International trade