Venezuela and with Central American and other Caribbean countries, includingTrinidad and Tobago, Barbados and Dominica. 3. Another fundamental aim of the Dominican Governnent is to promote just measures for the achievement of peace, harmony and co-operation among all thecountries of the region. To this end it. supports the efforts being undertaken bythe Contadora Group to establish the basis for achieving that aim among thefraternal neighbouring countries of Central Anerica. EGYPT lOriginal: Arabicl [3 July r98s] 1. The Government of Egypt supports, in principle, all efforts aimed at realizingthe principles and achieving the objectives of the United Nations. ft attachesparticular importance to all initiatives or proposals likely to strengthen the roleof the United Nations in the maint,enance of international peace and security. 2. Taking this approach as its point of departure, Egypt has always endeavouredto participate positively and seriously in all conferences and conmittees seekingto determine how that role can be strengthened by reinforcing the overall system ofcollective security. ft has submitted nurnerous proposals to the various UnitedNations bodies concerned, whether the Security Council or t,he General Assembly andits specialized subsidiary committees, with.the aim of achieving that goal. 3. In the light of tbe experience it has gained in recent years through suchparticipation, Egypt has become increasingly convinced of the importance of giving considerat,ion to t,he idea of convening a special session of the General Assembly to examine the role of the United Nations in the maintenance of international peace and security. The question of doing so was raised by the Deputy prime Minister andMinister f.or Foreign Affairs of Egypt in his statement to the Assembly at itsthirty-fifth session; it was given prominenie by the president of the Arab Republicof Egypt in his address to the Assembly at its thirty-eighth session; and it was
**Analysis**
The text appears to be a statement from the government of Egypt and the Dominican Republic, outlining their goals and initiatives in promoting international peace, security, and cooperation. The text does not mention specific economic or environmental issues, nor does it discuss healthcare, education, or employment. However, it does touch on international relations and cooperation, which suggests that the category might be related to diplomacy or international relations.

**Category**
International relations