coon ae possible; and regueeted Member States and the relevant international organisations to co-operate fully with the Secretary-General in the above-mentioned work (resolution 43/74 A)) noted with appreciation that, in accordance with the Final Declaration tif the Second Review Conference of the Parties to the Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production and Stockpiling of Bacteriological (Siological) and Toxin Weapons and on Their Destruction, an &L&X Meeting of Scientific and Technical Experts from States parties to the Convention was held at Geneva from 31 March to 15 April 1987. which adopted by consensus a report finalising the modalities for the exchange of information and data agreed to in the Final Declaration, thus enabling States parties to follow a standardised procedure: noted that the AdJ& Meeting of Scientific and Technical Experts from States parties to the Convention agreed in its report that the first exchange of information and data should take place not later than 15 October 1987 and that thereafter information to be given on an annual basis should be provided through the Department for Disarmament Affaire of the Secretariat not later than 15 April: noted with satisfaction that the second such exchange of information and data had coxnxenced and called upon States that had not yet exchanged information and data to do eo: requested the Secretary-General to render the necessary assistance and to provide such services as might be required for the implementation of the relevant parts of the Final Declaration; and called upon all States that had not ratified or acceded to the Convention to do eo without delay, thus contributing to the achievement of universal adherence to the Convention and to international confidence (resolution 43174 B)t took note with satisfaction of the work of the Conference on Disarmament during its 1988 session regarding the prohibition of 
**Analysis**
The text appears to be discussing the implementation of a disarmament treaty, specifically the Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production and Stockpiling of Bacteriological (Biological) and Toxin Weapons and on Their Destruction. The language used is formal and diplomatic, indicating that the text is likely related to international relations, security, and disarmament.

**Category**
International relations, Science and technology