him and his country in electing him. 4. He expressed his gratitude for the material, political and moral support for Africa which the international community had provided in the face of the critical situation on that continent. He also expressed appreciation for the solidarity with the front-line States in southern Africa recently demon­ strated by the Ministers for Foreign Affairs of the Nordic countries and of the States members of the European Economic Community. 5. In accordance with rule 18 of the rules of procedure, the Council was required to elect four Vice-Presidents. He had been informed that, on the basis of informal consultations among the regional groups, the following candidates had been proposed: Mr. Eugeniusz Noworyta (Poland) and Mr. David Samudio (Panama). 1 E/ 1986/SR.1 Mr. Eugeniusz Noworyta (Poland) and Mr. David Samudio (Panama) were elected Vice-Presidents by acclamation. 6. The PRESIDENT said that election of the re­ maining two Vice-Presidents would be postponed to a later meeting. AGENDA ITEM 2 Adoption of the agenda and other organizational matters (E/1986/2, E/1986/5, E/198617, E/1986/11, E/1986/45, E/1986/46) 7. The PRESIDENT drew the Council's attention to the annotated provisional agenda for its organiza­ tional session for 1986 (E/ 1986/2). The Council also had before it a note by the Secretary-General (E/1986/45) concerning the Convention on the Privi­ leges and Immunities of the Specialized Agencies, which contained a draft annex relating to the United Nations Industrial Development Organization. In addition, the Chairman of the Commission on Trans­ national Corporations at its special session had sent a letter (E/1986/46) to the President of the Council concerning the draft code of conduct on transnation­ al corporations. He suggested that the Council should consider those two questions in due course under item 2. 8. If there were no objections, he would take it that 
**Analysis**
The text appears to be a transcript of a United Nations meeting, discussing the election of a president and vice-presidents, as well as agenda items related to the organization's internal procedures and conventions. The content does not seem to focus on specific sectors like agriculture, industry, or transportation, but rather on organizational matters and international cooperation.

**Category**
International trade, Industry, Humanitarian aid and relief