Parliament decided to raise the anount for the second year (fiscal year 1985,/86) from SKr 75 mitlion to 90 million, egual to over $US 10 million. 25. In the long-term planning of Swectish assistance to Nicaragua, priority is given to productive sectors such as nineral production and forestry, rrhereas support to social sectors such as health care has been phased out. Thus the thrust of the assistance has been directed to the overriding goals of economic arowth and independence. 25. Assistance in mineral production has led to a consolidation of the mining and management of gold ore. Support to the forestry sector includes the elaboration of a national plan for the development of forestry and wood industry, inauguration of wood technical laboratory planting, rehabilitation of wood industries and contributions to an institute of forestry technique and training. within the energy field, support is given to the development of small power generators in remote rural areas not covered by the main power-grid. Swedish assistance in public adninistration has been extended in the field of Caxat,ion. f0ithin the special agreement on research co-operation, support is given to research in geology and mineralogy, energy, health care and agriculture. 27. A soft credit of about SKr 35 million, extended to Nicaragua in Lg82, has been used for various industrial investments. 28. In response to recent representations fron Nicaragua for short-term relief needed because of the worsening economic situation and the lack of foreign currencies, some room for import support has been created in the current agreementperiod. During fiscal year 1985/86, reallocations will release about Skr 20 million for import support. Other measures prompted by the difficult econonic situation in Nicaragua include energency relief in the form of deliveries of wheat and a commercial credit of SKr 40 million. A reguest for emergency
**Analysis**
The text appears to be a report on Swedish assistance to Nicaragua, focusing on economic development and support for specific sectors such as mineral production, forestry, and energy. The text also mentions humanitarian aid and relief efforts in response to Nicaragua's worsening economic situation. Given the emphasis on economic development and support for specific sectors, it is likely that the text falls under one or more categories related to economic development, natural resources, and humanitarian aid.

**Category**
Economic development, Humanitarian aid and relief