prevent unacceptable impact of such fishing practice6 on that region and to ensure the conservation of its living marine resource6) (b) immediate action to reduce progreoeively such fishing activities in tbe South Pacific region with a view to their cessation by no later than 1 July 1991, as aB interim measure, until appropriate conservation and management arrangements for South Pacific albacore tuna re6ources were entered into by the partie concernedr and (c) an immediate cessation to further expansion of 6uch fishing activities on the high seas of the North Pacific and all tbs other high seas outside the Pacific Ocean, with the understanding that that measure would be reviewed subject to the coBditioBs set forth in (a) above. The General Aseembly also encouraged coastal countries which had excluoive econcmic aones adjacent to the high rear to take appropriate measure6 and t0 CO-Operate in the COlleCtiOn and 6ubmiS6ioB Of Scientific iBfOtmatiOB on driftnet fishing in their own sones, taking into account the COnServatiOB measures taken on the high seas; requested specialised agencies, particularly FAO, and other appropriate OrgaBs, organisations and progrm66es of the United Nations system, as well es the various regional and aubregionel fisheries organisations, urgently to study large-scale pelagic driftnot fishing and its impact sad to iip6rt thoir views to the Socrotary-Qenoral} requested tbe Secretary-General to bring tho resolution to the attention of all members of the internations ccmmlcllity, intergovernmental organioetions, non-goverBmenta1 organisations in consultative status with the Economic and Social Council, and wall-ortablished scientific institutions with I... A/45/100 English Page 245 expertise in relation to living marine resources; and request& him to submit to the Assembly at its forty-fifth session a report on the implementation of the resolution (resolution 441225). Document: Report of the Secretary-General (resolution 44/225). 83. -oIlan At its forty-third session, the General Assembly decided to consider at its 
**Analysis**
This text appears to be discussing the conservation of marine resources, specifically the impact of driftnet fishing on the South Pacific region, and the need for international cooperation to address this issue. The text also mentions the involvement of international organizations, such as the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), and the United Nations system, which suggests that this issue is of global concern.

**Category**
Agriculture, forestry and fishing, Natural resources and environment