delivery, the elimination of duplication and the standardization of staff salaries and benefits in the organizations applying the common system. Its recommendations should tend to limit operating expenses and enhance the effectiveness of each of the agencies and of the system as a whole, instead of dealing with disparate questions. I ... A/C.5/38/SR.24 English Page 6 (Mr. Koulik, Ukrainian SSR) 22. The late issue of the JIU reports and the reports of the Administrative Committee on Co-ordination, which was dealt with in paragraphs 10 and 11 of the JIU report, prevented the Main Committees of the General Assembly from giving them due consideration. The Unit should follow up its own recommendations, once they were approved hy the General Assembly, otherwise it would be unrealistic to expect greater effectiveness. In that regard, his delegation supported the recommendation contained in paragraph 12 of the JIU report, to the effect that the legislative bodies should clearly explain their positions on the recommendations submitted, in order to improve implementation. 23. With regard to the work programme of the Unit for 1983 (A/38/92), it was not clear why the Inspectors had chosen to study one particular subject rather than another: they should explain the reasons for doing so. Lastl~, his delegation hoped that the internal evaluation process referred to by JIU itself would ensure that the observations made by delegations concerning JIU's ~ork were duly taken into consideration. 24. Mr. RALLIS (Greece), speaking on behalf of the member States of the European Community, said that those States continued to hold the Joint Inspection Unit in high esteem. They appreciated its detailed and in-depth studies and felt that its reports deserved the full attention of the Fifth Committee and the bodies concerned. The repott of the Secretary-General on the implementation of the 
**Analysis**
The text appears to be discussing the Joint Inspection Unit (JIU) and its role in evaluating the activities of the United Nations. The discussion centers around the JIU's reports, recommendations, and the implementation of its findings. The text does not mention specific sectors or industries, but rather focuses on the unit's overall effectiveness and the need for better communication and implementation.

**Category**
International organization, Employment