respect the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the Peo- ple’s Republic of Angola. 76. South Africa has once again destroyed lives; it has destroyed property; and it has violated an independent country and the sovereignty and territorial integrity of that country. While there is no doubt that the material damage can be restored, the lives of children, of women and of men so ruthlessly and criminally done away with cannot be restored. 77. Angola is being advised by some to be patient and to negotiate with South Africa. While ready to do this, non- aligned Angola continues to be made the victim of incur- sions, of bombardments and of commando raids aimed at crushing the will of its people to stand up and tight against the extension of the evil regime of aparrheid. 78. The hands of apartheid, soaked in the blood of the people of South Africa, are continually seizing on the lives and freedom of the peoples of the front-fine States, includ- ing Angola. Unwilling to see the reality and the inevitabil- ity of change, they desperately want to carry the system of apartheid all the way into the twenty-first century. They are adding fuel to the flames of distrust, and they are threaten- ing to plunge the whole region into conflagration. 79. The use of force, and occupation, intervention and destabilization are recognized as crimes by the intema- tional community, and therefore they are crimes in south- em Africa as well as elsewhere. In our opinion no allowance can be made in this regard for any Power and no new set of rules can be introduced for any region, including in this particular case South Africa. 80. Yugoslavia extends its full suunort and solidarity to the people of Angola, to the other front-line States and to the national liberation movements in South Africa and 
**Analysis**
The text appears to be a political statement or a diplomatic communiqué, criticizing the actions of South Africa and expressing solidarity with Angola and other front-line states in the fight against apartheid. The language used is formal and diplomatic, with no mention of economic or social development issues, natural resources, or environmental concerns.

**Category**
International relations, Humanitarian aid and relief