International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights and the Optional Protocols to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, including all reservations and declarations, and to include in that report information on the work of the Economic and Social Council and the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights; 14. Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its forty-seventh session the agenda item "Status of the International Covenants on Human Rights". 38th meeting 23 February 1990 [Adopted without a vote. See chap. XVII.] 1990/21. Computerization of the work of human rights treaty-monitoring bodies in relation to reporting systems The Commission on Human Rights, Considering that the effective functioning of treaty-monitoring bodies established pursuant to United Nations human rights instruments, including the consideration of periodic reports of States parties, is essential for monitoring the implementation of those instruments and for the realization of the aims and objectives enshrined in the Charter of the United Nations and in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, -58-Recalling the many resolutions of the General Assembly, the Economic and Social Council and the Commission on Human Rights affirming the importance of the effective implementation of United Nations human rights instruments in promoting universal respect for, and observance of, human rights and fundamental freedoms, Reiterating its deep concern over the delays in submission of national reports by States parties to those instruments and in the consideration of reports by treaty bodies. Recalling also that the meeting of persons chairing human rights treaty bodies, held at Geneva from 10 to 14 October 1988, considered it essential, in addressing those problems, to make use of the opportunities provided by computerization and recommended the appointment of a task force on computerization (see E/CN.4/1989/62, annex).
**Analysis**
The text discusses the International Covenants on Human Rights, treaty-monitoring bodies, and the use of computerization to facilitate reporting systems. It does not appear to be related to economic development, natural resources, agriculture, industry, transport, international trade, health, employment, humanitarian aid, or science and technology. The text's focus on human rights and the implementation of UN instruments suggests that it is related to education or culture, as human rights are often seen as a foundation for social and cultural development.

**Category**
Human Rights, Culture