38. At the 1383rd meeting, on 1 August, the Rapporteur of the Sub-Committee on Small Territories introduced the report of the Sub-Committee (A/AC.109/L.1727), containing an account of its consideration of the Territory (A/AC.109/PV.1383). 39. At the same meeting, the representative of Tunisia, in his capacity as Chairman of the Sub-Committee on Small Territories, made a statement (A/AC.109/PV.1383). Decision of the Special Committee 40. At its 1383rd meeting, on 1 August 1990, the Special Committee adopted the report of the Sub-Committee on Small Territories and endorsed the conclusions and recommendations contained therein. The te^t of the conclusions and recommendations is reproduced below (see also para. 114, draft resolution III); (1) The Special Committee reaffirms the inalienable right of the people of Bermuda to self-determination and independence in conformity with the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples, contained in General Assembly resolution 1514 (XV) of 14 December 1980. (2) The Special Committee reiterates the view that such factors as territorial si^e, geographical location, si^e of population and limited natural resources should in no way delay the speedy exercise by the people of Bermuda of their inalienable right to self-determination and independence in conformity with the Declaration contained in General Assembly resolution 1514 (XV), which fully applies to the Territory. (3) The Special Committee reiterates further that it is the responsibility of the administering Power to create such conditions in the Territory as will enable the people of Bermuda to exercise freely and without interference their inalienable right to self-determination and independence in accordance with General Assembly resolution 1514 (XV) as well as all other relevant resolutions of the Assembly. -13-(4) The Special Committee reaffirms that it is ultimately for the people of Bermuda themselves to determine their future political status. In this connection, the Committee reaffirms the importance of fostering an awareness 
**Analysis**
The text appears to be a report from a United Nations Special Committee, discussing the self-determination and independence of a small territory, Bermuda. The report does not mention economic development, natural resources, or industry, but rather focuses on the political rights of the people of Bermuda. The language used is diplomatic and emphasizes the importance of the people's right to self-determination, suggesting that the category should be related to politics or international relations.

**Category**
Humanitarian aid and relief, Politics