representing the various geographic regions and the principal legal systems of the world (resolution 2205 (XXI)). At its twenty-eighth session, the Assembly increased the membership of the Commission from 29 to 36 (resolution 3108 (XXVIII)). The members of the Commission are elected for a term of six years. The last election took place at the forty-third session (decision 43/307). At present, the Commission is composed of the following 36 Member States: Argentina,* Bulgaria,** Cameroon.** Canada,** Chile,* China,** Costa Rica,** Cuba,* Cyprus,* Czechoslovakia,* Denmark,** Egypt,** France,** Germany, Federal Republic of,** Hungary ,* India,* Iran (Islamic Republic of),* Iraq,* Italy,* Japan,** Kenya,* Lesotho,* Libyan Arab Jamahiriya,e Mexico,** Morocco,** Netherlands,* Nigeria,** Sierra Leone,* Singapore,** Spain,* l#,Q/ References for the forty-fourth session (agenda item 142): (a) Report of the International Law Commission: Supplement No. 10 (A/44/10); (b) Report of the Secretary-General: A/44/465: (c) Report of the Sixth Conxnittee: A/44/765: (d) Reeolution 44132; (e) Meetings of the Sixth Committee: A/C.6/44/SR.24-30, 45 and 461 (ff Piiniry meeting: Ai44iW. 77, I... A/45/100 English Page 392 Togo,** Union of Soviet Socialist Republics,** United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland,** United States of America,* Uruguay* and Yugoslavia.* * Term of office expires on the last d..y ljrior to the beginning of the twenty-fifth session of the Commission in 1992. ** Term of office expires on the last day prior to the beginning of the twenty-eighth session of the Commission in 1995. At its forty-fourth session, m/ the General Assembly took nott -i’ the report of the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law on the w -F of its twenty-second session; reaffirmed the mandate of the Commission, as ~.o core legal body within the United Nations systom in the field of international trade law, to co-ordinate legal activities in this field; decided that an international 
**Analysis**
The text appears to be discussing the membership and activities of the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law, which suggests a focus on international trade and its related legal aspects. The mention of reports, resolutions, and meetings also implies a formal, institutional setting.

**Category**
International trade