"11. Reaffirms the importance of developing diversified funding strategies, including recourse to voluntary and mixed multilateral and bilateral contributions for specific projects, and of strengthening the involvement of United Nations development agencies, including the United Nations Development Programme and the World Bank; "12. Invites the Eighth United Nations Congress on the Prevention of Crime and the Treatment of Offenders to include in its consideration the following issues: "(a) The means by which to accord adequate priority to the implementation of existing standards; "((b) The possibility of consolidating the reporting arrangements;] "[(c) The possibility of elaborating international conventions in the area of crime prevention and criminal justice.]." 36. Statements were made by A. L. Tamini (Argentina), F. Murad (Saudi Arabia) and M. Shikita (Japan). The Secretary of the Committee made a statement on the programme budget implications of the draft resolution. 37. At the 11th meeting, on 16 February, M. Shikita (Japan), in his capacity as Chairman of the Pre-sessional Working Group, introduced a revised draft resolution (E/AC.57/1990/L.7/Rev.1). 38. The statement submitted by the Secretary-General on programme budget implications of the revised draft resolution was contained in document E/AC.57/1990/L.16. 39. At the same meeting, the Committee approved the revised draft resolution and recommended its adoption to the Economic and Social Council (see chap. I, sect. A, draft resolution IV). Victims _9f_crime_ansl .abuse of ppwer 40. At the 10th meeting, on 12 February, R. S. Clark (New Zealand), on behalf of D. Cotic (Yugoslavia), T. P. F. De Silva (Sri Lanka), D. Faulkner (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland), R. L. Gainer (United States of America), V. P. Ignatov (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics), A. L. 0., Metzger (Sierra Leone), J. A. Montero Castro (Costa Rica), S. A. Rozes (France) and A. A. A. Shiddo (Sudan), introduced a draft resolution (E/AC.57/1990/L.9) entitled "Implementation
**Analysis**
The text appears to be discussing the development of policies and strategies related to crime prevention and criminal justice, with a focus on international cooperation and the role of United Nations agencies. While there is no explicit mention of economic development or industry, the text does mention the involvement of the World Bank, which could suggest a connection to economic issues.

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