that 12 of the 29 feature and short films included in subprogramme 2, information in-depth, were co-productions of 30 minutes duration on national questions concerning women and development (A/38/6, section 27, programme element 2. 7 (viii)). Those 12 films, which were financed from outside the regular budget through voluntary contributions, formed part of the series entitled "Agenda for a Small Planet". It was an extremely cost-effective programme since although production was entrusted to an international consortium of television studios and producers the content of the films accorded with a conceptual and moral framework established by the United Nations. In general, the films were produced in English and then adapted to other official languages. Those remarks also applied to the 17 other films. 2. Mr. ELIASHIV (Israel), referring to programme element 2.16 (vi), said that the publication and distribution of a booklet on the results of the International Conference on the Question of Palestine would serve the propaganda interests of the political war which was being waged against Israel. He was thus opposed to the inclusion of that programme element and to the corresponding appropriation. He requested a separate vote on that appropriation. 3. Mr. GARRIDO (Philippines) asked whether it was envisaged that new information centres would be opened; he considered that they were the most important instrument of the information activities of the United Nations. 4. Mr. AKASHI (Under-Secretary-General for Public Information) said that, in accordance with the decision adopted by the General Assembly at its previous session, two new centres were to be established: one at Brazzaville (Congo) and the other at Luanda (Angola) • The Committee on Information had also recommended to the General Assembly in 1983 that a centre should be established at Jakarta (Indonesia). Moreover, various member States had requested that new centres should be established or that full-time centre directors should be appointed in countries 
**Analysis**
The text discusses the activities of the United Nations in the field of information and communication, specifically in the context of a conference and the publication of a booklet on the results of the International Conference on the Question of Palestine. The text also mentions the establishment of new information centers in various countries. This suggests that the category that best fits this text is related to communication and information.

**Category**
Information, Culture