uas decided upon for obtalnlng lnfornation fron Menher States. These net' Proc€dures will be tegted for the first t irne durina the FreDaration of the annual report for 1985 on tre Decade Droatanne. B. SDecial act ivit ies 23. ECA al6o i.trrplenented sDecific pro'iects and undertook activities ailr.ed at achievinq the specific obJecCives of che Decade. fn this roaardr ECA undertook the foI lo!,ing : (a) Preparation of a reDort and particlpation, tcrqether with the Economic Conmisslon for Europe (ECE) an{i the Econonic Connisslon for vlestern Asia (ECt'lA I ' at the International t'leet inq on Transport Deve loDnent in the Req lon of the Ited iter ranean i (bl Orqanization of and Dreparation of docunentat ion for the African Foa.l Safety Congress in collaboration sith Ehe Nordlc countries, the t{orld HealthOrganization (ttHO), the ltlorld Bank and the ?ransport and Road Research Laboratorvof tbe United Kingdom (Nairohi, ??-30 Auqusc 1984)t (c) Organlzation of and preDaration of docunentation for the Preparatorv Connittee of the Chairnen of the tto(klnq Croups of the Inter-State Facilitation Connlssion of the Trans-East African Highwav Authorltv (TEAHA) (Addis Abata, ?4-?5 septenh€r 1984 ) i A/40 /7 3s English Page 8 (d) conclusion of negot lat ions and agreement on the terns of reference for the pre-feaslttility studv of the Trans-East Afrlcan Hioheay blt Delcanda International, for ehlch funAlnq had been secured fron the Canadlan tnternaticmal Developnent AgencY (CIDA) in Novenber 1984; (e) PreDaration. at the request of the Econonic connunl tv of t{est African states (ECOi{AS), of a docunent, lnclutting the statutes, for establlshing the 9iest African Highvav Associatlon (Julv 1984) t (fl From I Julv to 3t Decenber 1984, a nission iointly organized by EcA and the @vernnent of Brazi}, conDoaed of four Brazilian and tno Afrlcan experts' vislt€d 12 African countrtes that presented eond lt ion6 rePresentative of the
**Analysis**
The text appears to be discussing the activities and projects undertaken by the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) during the Decade of Development, focusing on regional and international cooperation, transportation development, and economic planning. The language used is formal and technical, suggesting a focus on economic and development-related activities.

**Category**
Transport and communication, International trade, Economic development