endeavoured to determine the extent to which, in proposing various activities in pursuance of the decisions of the legislative organs, the Secretary-General had conformed strictly with the directives of those organs. It had also verified that the Regulations Governing Programme Planning, the Programme Aspects of the Budget, the Monitoring of Implementation and the Methods of Evaluation set forth in the annex to General Assemhly resolution 37/234 had been complied with. 7. It was in that context that the CPC had formulated the recommendations in paragraphs 16 to 20 of its report (A/38/38, Part II). The first recommendation (para. 16) was based on the views of delegations set forth in paragraph 13 and was concerned with the implementation of the regulations to which he had just referred, in accordance with which the structure of the programme budget should, as far as possible, conform to that of the medium-term plan. The reasons for the second recommendation (para. 17), which would in effect mean the transfer, not the deletion of an output, were set forth in paragrap~ 12. The third recommendation (para. 18) was that the cost of the six regional se*inars mentioned in paragraph 1.82 of the proposed programme budget should be borne by the host Governments. The fourth (para. 19) called simply for a drafting ch~nge. The last (para. 20) merely indicated that the activities and outputs described in the proposed programme budget were reference points to enable the Committee to determine, in the light of the performance report, ~hether the Secretary-General had respected his programme commitments. 8. Mr. ELIASHIV (Israel) said that he regretted the misuse of international contributions for the funding ~f activities which were aimed at advancing a relentless war against his country. In that connection his delegation firmly 
**Analysis**
The text appears to be discussing the administrative and budgetary aspects of the United Nations, specifically the implementation of decisions made by its legislative organs. It also mentions the use of international contributions and the funding of activities. These themes suggest that the category might be related to the functioning of the organization or its budgetary processes.

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