UNITED NATIONS @GeneralAssembly Distr. GENERAL A/40/58L 24 septenber 198 5 ORIGINAL; ENGI,ISH Fortieth sessi on Agenda iten 84 (e) DEVELOPMENT AND INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC CO-OPERATION Economic and tecbnical co-operation anonq deseloping countries Report ot the Secretarv-Generaf CONTENTS I. INTRODUCTION II. MAJOR DEVEI,OPMENTS IN THE FIELD OF ECONOMIC CO-OPEFATION AMONG DEVELOPING COUNTRIES III. CROSS-ORGANIZATIONAL PROGRAI4"!.{E ANA].YSIS AND REVIEO{ ' AND INTER-SECRETARIAT CO-ORDINATION ITITHIN THE UNITED NATIONS SYSTEM IN TIIE FIELD OF ECONOI{IC CO-OPERATION AMONG DEVETOPING COUMRIES IV. RXCENT ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATIONS OF THE UNITED NATIONS SYSTEII! IN THE AREA OF ECONOI4IC CO-OPERATION AI''IONG DEVELOPING COUNTRIES A. Genera I B. Activities of individuaL orqanizaCions and departments ' United Nations Conference on Trade and DeveloPnent " " 'Paragraphs Page r- 3 3 4-9 10 - 18 19 - 180 7 26 - I80 I 26-56 8 5-t - 69 15Economic connission for Africa Econornic Conmission for Latin America and the Car ibbean18 I5- 26 01570 - 73 ^/4O/58rEnglish Page 2 CONTENTS (cont inued.) Econornic and Social Conmission for western Asia ........ EcoDoftic and Social Connission for Asia and the Pacific Economic Commission for Europe Unt, ted Nations Headquarter s (a) Department of Internati.onal Econornic and Social Aftairs (b) Centre on Transnational Corporations Food and Aqriculture Orqanization of the United Natlons tlor Id Food Counc i I United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Orga ni zation UniCed Nations Industrj.al Development Organization . .... world Health O rgan i zat ion World Bank International Monetary Fund .. .....,.'. International- Te lecomnunic at ion Union International Civil Aeiation Organization ..... I{orld Intellectual Properly Organization ..... International Atoni.c Energy Agency . International Fund for Aqricultural Development International Labour organisation . International Trade Centre UNCTAD/GATTParagraphs Page 74-77 19 78-81 20 82-84 20 85-95 2L 85-90 2L 91 -95 22 96 - 108 23 109 26
**Analysis**
The text appears to be a report on economic cooperation among developing countries, discussing various organizations and initiatives within the United Nations system. The focus is on economic development, international economic cooperation, and technical assistance. While some aspects may touch on other categories, such as education or health, the primary emphasis is on economic development and international cooperation.

**Category**
Economic development, International trade