the long-term viability of the Committee as an essential mechanism for overseeing the effective implementation of the provisions of the Convention; 4. Also stresses the need for the Committee against Torture to give early attention to the development of an effective reporting system on implementation by States parties to the Convention, taking due account of the Secretary-General's draft guidelines on reporting and the activities of the Human Rights Committee, as well as of the other treaty bodies established under the relevant international instruments in the field of human rights; 5. Requests the Secretary-General to ensure the provision of appropriate staff and facilities for the effective performance of the functions of the Committee against Torture; 6. Reiterates its request to all States to become parties to the Convention as a matter or priority; 7. Invites all States ratifying or acceding to the Convention and those States parties that have not yet done so to consider the possibility of making the declaration provided for in articles 21 and 22 of the Convention; 8. Requests the Secretary-General to continue submitting to the General Assembly and to the Commission on Human Rights annual reports on the status of the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment; 9. Decides to consider the report of the Secretary-General at its forty-seventh session under the agenda sub-item "Torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment". 1 48th meeting 2 March 1990 [Adopted without a vote. See chap. X.] 1990/29. United Nations Voluntary Fund for Victims of Torture The Commission on Human Rights. Recalling article 5 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and article 7 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, which state that no one shall be subjected to torture or to cruel, inhuman or
**Analysis**
This text appears to be related to human rights and international law, specifically the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment. The language used is formal and official, suggesting a UN document. The content focuses on the implementation, reporting, and oversight of the Convention, indicating a strong connection to human rights and international law.

**Category**
Humanitarian aid and relief, International law and human rights