powers, subject to proper human rights safeguards. Consideration should be given to the necessity of establishing a specialized interdisciplinary agency to deal specifically with organized crime. "13. Major emphasis should also be placed on the application of technical and organizational measures designed to increase the effectiveness of the investigative and sentencing authorities, including prosecutors and the judiciary. Furthermore, courses on professional ethics should be incorporated into the curricula of law enforcement and judicial training institutions. Some of the instruments developed by the United Nations could be used for this purpose, such as the Basic Principles on the Independence of the Judiciary 99/ and the Code of Conduct for Law Enforcement Officials. 100/ "B. International co-operation "14. The transnational dimensions of organized crime require the urgent development of new and effective co-operative arrangements on a more comprehensive basis. The exchange of information between relevant agencies of Member States is also an important activity that needs to be strengthened and developed further. "15. Governments should vigorously support all initiatives by countries and international institutions to combat illicit drug-trafficking, and shoiild warn others of the imminent danger represented by organized crime. All 22/ Ibid, sect. D. countries must be involved in combating illicit drug-trafficking on the basis of shared responsibility. In this respect, consistent and continuous global international interdiction efforts, combining the exchange of the necessary data and operational resources, should be encouraged and undertaken. "16. Model legislation for the forfeiture of assets from illegally acquired property should be developed and implemented. "17. Specific strategies and methods should be developed for erecting stronger barriers between legitimate financial markets and the market in illegally acquired capital, and co-operative arrangements applicable to offshore finance and to operations involving global electronic fund transfers should be devised, through the close co-ordination of the international organizations and agencies concerned.
**Analysis**
The text appears to focus on combating organized crime and its related issues, such as drug trafficking, financial crimes, and judicial and law enforcement measures. It does not seem to be directly related to any specific economic or social development goals, but rather aims to address a specific problem that can have broader societal implications.

**Category**
International Relations, Law Enforcement