A UNITED NATIONS General Assembly Distr. GENERAL A/RES/48/174* 31 March 1994 Forty-eighth session Agenda item 91 (e) RESOLUTION ADOPTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY [on the report of the Second Committee (A/48/717/Add.6)] 48/174. Strengthening of the United Nations Environment Programme The General Assembly, Recalling its resolution 2997 (XXVII) of 15 December 1972, in which it decided to establish a Governing Council of the United Nations Environment Programme, Recalling also decision 15/1 of 25 May 1989 of the Governing Council of the United Nations Environment Programme, 1/ in which the Governing Council, inter alia, reaffirmed the central role of the United Nations Environment Programme as the central catalysing, coordinating and stimulating body in the field of environment within the United Nations system, Recalling further decisions 16/1 and 16/6, both of 31 May 1991, of the Governing Council of the United Nations Environment Programme, 2/ in the first of which the Council expressed its support for retaining at the headquarters of the United Nations Environment Programme at Nairobi the programme activity centres already located there, decided that future major extensions to the physical or other infrastructure of the Programme, particularly those with global functions, would be centred principally at Nairobi, and requested the __________ * Reissued for technical reasons. 1/ See Official Records of the General Assembly, Forty-fourth Session, Supplement No. 25 (A/44/25), annex I. 2/ Ibid., Forty-sixth Session, Supplement No. 25 (A/46/25), annex. /...