possibilities of co-operation (resolution 36ii7ij. At its fortieth session, the General Assembly, reaffirming the important contribution of operational activities for development of the United Rations system in support of the overall economic and social development of developing countries, / . . . A/45/100 EnglWl Page 253 took note of the report of the Governing Council of the Programme for 1985 and the decisions contained therein, which included decision 85/16 on the fourth progremming cycle (resolution 40/211). At its forty-second session, the General Assembly reaffirmed the central funding and CQ-Ordinating role of UXDP in technical co-operation within the United Nations system in conformity with the consensus of 1970 (resolution 2688 (XXV), annex) and resolution 32/197, and recommended to the intergovernmental bodies concerned that the need to preserve that role should be taken fully into account in the consideration of new funding arrangements for technical co-operation activities (resolution 421196). At its forty-third session, the General Assembly welcomed decision @I/SO of the Governing Council of UNDP to initiate consideration by a group of ezperts of the successor arrangements for support costs from the standpoint of the best ways of meeting the requirements of developiny countries, and invited the Governing Council, when considering these successor arrangements, to take into consideration the possibilities of the new arrangements promoting coherence, efficiency and effectiveness of action by the relevant organisations of the United Uations systems also invited the Governing Council to examine the current practices in the designation of esecuting agencies for projects under regional, interregional and global programmes, taking into account the desirability of utilising the services of relevant and competent United lfations organs and proqrammes; and invited the Governing Council to consider at its thirty-sixth session, in 1989, the following find tQ report thereon to the Assembly at its forty-fourth session through the 
**Analysis**
The text appears to be discussing the cooperation and funding mechanisms within the United Nations system, specifically focusing on the role of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in technical cooperation. The language used is formal and technical, suggesting that the document is a report or resolution from a UN agency. The content is centered around development, funding, and coordination, which are all key aspects of economic development.

**Category**
Economic development