Decides to recognize the progress achieved to date in the implementation of the overall post reduction mandated by the General Assembly in resolution 43/213; to acknowledge that the Secretary-General is not in a position at the present stage to propose further post reductions; to consider, in the light of the analytical report to be submitted to the General Assembly at its 45th session, proposals that may be put forward by the Secretary-General for further implementation of recommendation 15 in resolution 41/213; stresses the need to strengthen the role of the Secretary-General with respect to co-ordination within the UN system, as well as the role of Member States through the relevant intergovernmental bodies throughout the UN system; requests the Secretary-General to provide to the General Assembly at its 45th session a compendium of mandates of subsidiary administrative and budgetary bodies of the Assembly, together with information on relevant reviews carried out over the past 5 years; requests the Secretary-General to submit to the General Assembly at its 45th session an analytical report assessing the effect of the implementation of its resolution 41/213 on the organization and its activities.

Adopted without vote, 84th meeting

Adopted at the 84th plenary meeting, 21 Dec. 1989.
In: Resolutions and decisions adopted by the General Assembly during its 44th session, Volume 1, 19 September-29 December 1989. - A/44/49. - 1990. - p. 289-291. - (GAOR, 44th sess., Suppl. no. 49).