the Organixation. the pattern of payments of Member States, the cash-flow situation and voluntary contributions received from Member States and other sources (resolution 391239 B). At its fortieth session, the General Assembly requested the Secretary-General to submit to it at its forty-first session detailed information relating to the deficit of the Organization, the pattern of payments of Member States, the cash-flow situation and voluntary contributions received from Member States and other sources (resolution 401241 A): decided that the provisions of regulations 4.3, 4.4 and 5.2 (d) of the Financial Regulations of the United Nations be suspended in respect of regular budget surpluses arising at the end of the biennium 1984-1985, as recosxsended by the Advisory Coxunittee in paragraph 14 of its report (A/40/S31)~ and recumsended that the Secretary-General continue to study various OptiOnS to alleviate the financial difficulties of the Organization, taking into account the views expressed by Member States at the fortieth srsxiarr of the _ _ _ - Assembly (rerolution 401241 B). At the same searion, the Assembly requested the Secretary-General to submit to the A66embly at its forty-first session a financial report on the project Of the irrue of special portage stamps and to explore the I... A/45/100 English Page 351 possibility of having recourse to other feasible revenue-producing activities that could be undertaken by the United Nations (resolution 40/242). At its forty-first session, the General Assembly requested the Secretary-General to submit to it at its forty-second session updated information, as given in the preceding year. on the deficit and cash-flow situation of the Organization as well as to continue to study various options to alleviate the financial difficulties of the Organieation, including a review of the practices of other organizations of the United Nations system for achieving prompt and full 
**Analysis**
The text appears to be discussing the financial situation and budgeting of the United Nations, specifically the deficit and cash-flow situation of the Organization. It also mentions the exploration of alternative revenue-producing activities and the review of practices of other organizations in the United Nations system. This suggests that the text is related to the financial management and administration of the Organization, rather than a specific sector or issue.

**Category**
International relations, Budget and finance