3. In his report (A/38/413) submitted to the thirty-eighth session, the Secretary-General expressed the opinion that the preparations for the Year need to be expedited to facilitate the achievement of substantial results in international co-operation in the promotion of peace during the Year. It is intended that full utilization of existing resources in the Secretariat as well as efficient co-ordination with other programmes supporting peace such as the World Disarmament Campaign, the United Nations Decade for Women and International Youth Year will be reflected in the preparatory work for the Year. However, the implementation of the request contained in paragraph 4 of the draft resolution would require additional appropriations in the budget for 1984-1985. A. Secretariat support activities 4. Should the resolution in document A/38/L.l6 be adopted, it is expected that the following additional responsibilities would be assumed by the Secretariat within existing resources under the regular budget: (a) Liaison with national committees to be set up for the Year) (b) Co-ordination and co-operation with organizations within the United Nations system concerned with matters relating to the Year) (c) Liaison with non-governmental organizations and academic institutions active in the field of peaceJ (d) Preparation of substantive material for the programme of the Year, for meetings and for public informationJ (e) Provision of substantive support to the regional seminars. 5. In order to ensure maximum results in discharging the above responsibilities& (a) Senior officials and logistical staff should be assigned responsiblity for co-ordination of and co-operation with interdepartmental programmes relevant to the Year, (b) Arrangements should be made within existing resources to ensure the prov~s~on of sufficient services for mailing, telephone and cable communications and internal reproduction of documents necessary for the preparation of the YearJ (c) For the purposes of co-operation with national committees, organizations within the United Nations system and non-governmental and academic organizations in 
**Analysis**
The text appears to be discussing the preparations and coordination efforts for the International Year of Peace, which seems to be a global initiative focused on promoting peace and international cooperation. The responsibilities and activities mentioned, such as liaison with national committees, organizations, and academic institutions, as well as the provision of substantive support to regional seminars, suggest that the text is more focused on international relations and diplomacy rather than specific sectors like economic development or industry.

**Category**
International relations, Humanitarian aid and relief