a serles of recomnendatlons on. the subject. It also dLscussed "l,lethods to malntaln lnternatlonal peace and secuE1t1" ln accordance with the Ctrarter" .at its sl:<th, seventlr and nlntlr sesslons. Other lmportant lssues dlscussed ilurtng the early years of the General Assehbly on whlCl resolutLons were adopted. .incLuCed "Measures. to ' cornbat threat of a world war and to strengthen peace and frlendshlp anongr natlons " (slxth, seventh and elghth gesslons) I "Developnent of a twe nty-year progrranrne for actrlevinE peace ttrrough the Unlted Nations" ( slxth sesslon); 'r Strengthenlng of peace ttrrough removal of barrlers of free exchange of informaiion't ( nlnth sesslon). Durlng ttrls pertod tlre General Assembly ai.so lald the foundatlon foF disctlsslons on a continued basis on such rnatters aa 20.Resolutlon 311 (\1)A/40/726 Eng I ish Page 26 Dlsarmanent ard. Control of Atomic Energy. A D isarmanent Comnlttee waE estabLished at the sixth session, a Col- Iectlve Measures Coftml.ttee continued to operate and. a decision t'ras taken to establish the International Atbmlc E nergiy Agency as a Specialised Agency during the e lghttt ses slon.. Durlng the next decade (eleventh to ttrentlettl sesslons) ttre discussi.ons on DisarmanEnt ln 1ts varlous aspects as also j.ts related j.ssues continued to recelveprior,ity in the deliberations of t}le First Conmittee, in tlre Plenar.T and ln the SFeciaI Folltl.cal Cc.ntittee. Ihe D is armament Comrnittee, establlshed at the sjxth session, together w1+} its S ub-Conrnlttee s was ctrarged l^t5.th the detailed consideration of proposals aod making. of rePorts for discusslon during t}te ceneral Assembly Sess.lons. fhe varl-ous lssues discussed during tfij.s period lncluded ,'Treaby on reductlon of weapons andprohlbition of r,{eapons of mass destruction', ( @nt},, e leve nttl and tlrelfth sessions), rReductlon of mil lta4, budgets of the permanent mehbe rs cf the Securlty Councj.l,,,
**Analysis**
The text appears to be discussing the United Nations' efforts to promote international peace and security, specifically focusing on disarmament, arms control, and international cooperation. While there are some references to economic and financial aspects, such as "measures to combat the threat of a world war" and "reduction of military budgets", the primary focus is on international relations and security.

**Category**
International relations, Security