consistently supports theinitiatives andefforts oftheDemocratic People's Republic ofKoreaaimedatthereunification ofthecountry onademocratic basis inpeaceful conditions. Thesituation aroundAfghanistan shouldbenormalized without delayonthe basisoftheconstructive proposals oftheGovernment oftheDemocratic Republic of Afghanistan. Theimmediate cessation oftheundeclared waragainst theDemocratic Republic ofAfghanistan, wagedbytheforcesofimperialism andhegemonism through theiraccomplices, constitutes thebasisforthenormalization ofthesituati.on. American-Israeli "strategic co-operation" inflicts serious damageonaMiddle Eastsettlement inthegenuine interest oftheArabpeoples. Therecentcriminal airraidonTunisian territory demonstrated onceagainthatthereckless actions of therulingcircles ofIsraelarefraught withthedangerofspreading theconflict tootherareas. TheUnitedNations shouldtakeactivestepsfortheconvening of aninternational conference withtheparticipation ofallparties concerned, inclUding thePalestine Liberation Organization (PLO),inordertobringabouta justandlasting solution totheMiddleEastproblem whichfullyensures I·.._JJSM/ljb 'A/40/PV.24 39-40 (Nr.Dugersuren, ~ngolia) therightofthePalestinian peopletoindependence andtheelimination ofallthe consequences "fIsraeli aggression. The~ngolian People's Republic onceagain expresses itsllupport fC)rthepreservation andstrengthening ofthenational unity andterritorial integrity ofLebanon. WecallupontheGovernments ofIranandIraqtorespond positively tothe international eff'orts toendthehostilities between thetwocountries andto procee~ toapeaceful settlement ofquestions indispute. Thewell-being ofthe peoplesofbothcountries andthecauseofthepeaceandtranquillity ofthe continent require St\chasolution. Strengthening theindependence, territorial integrity andnon-aligned status oftheRepublic ofCy~\l~USisintheinterests notonlyofthepeopleofthat country butofthepeac...'!andsecurity ofthecountries ofthreecontinents -Asia, EuropeandAfrica. Welendoursupport totheefforts ofthesecretary-General of theUnitedNations, Mr.JalvierPerezdeCuellar, aimedatbringing aboutapeaceful andjustsettlement oftheCyprusquestion, inaccordance withrelevant United Nations resolutions.MLG/ve A/40/PV.24 41 (Mr.Dugersuren, Mongolia) Practical implementation ofthe1971 Unite(~Nations Declaration onthe creation ofazoneofpeaceintheIndianOCeanandtheearliest convening ofan international conference onthisquestion acquire evermoreurgency. TheMongolian People's Republic considers thatgood-neighbourly relations between theSovietUnionandthePeople's Republic ofChinaconstitute amost important factorinstrengthening thecauseofpeaceinAsiaandbeyond. My Government therefore follows withkeeninterest theconsultations onthe normalization ofSoviet-Chinese relations. Thesocialist andnon-aligned StatesofAsiaexertefforts tostrengthen peace andco-operation onthecontinent andputforward concrete initiatives and proposals. Theimplementation, forexample, oftheSovietproposal ontheadoption ofconfidence-building measures intheFarEastandoncarrying outstep-by-step measures inthejointsearchforconstructive solutions totheproblems ofsecurity inAsiawouldcontribute totheestablishment ofalasting peaceonthecontinent. TheDeclaration onthepromotion ofworldpeaceandco-operation, adopted by the1955Conference ofAsianandAfrican nations heldatBandung, Indonesia, becomes increasingly topical. ThespiritofthisDeclaration wasreaffirmed atthe widelyrepresentative meeting heldthisyearontheoccasion ofthe thirtieth anniversary ofthatConference. TheMongolian People's Republic has fullysupported thedeclaration adoptedatthatcommemorative meeting. Itmaybesaidthatourproposal ontheconclusion ofaconvention onmutual non-aggression andnon-use offorceinrelations between theStatesofAsiaandthe Pacific notonlyisinkeeping withtheprinciples oftheBandung Conference butis directed totheirpractical implementation intheconditions oftheregion.MLG/ve A/40/PV.24 42 t(Mr.Dugersuren, Mongolia) TheMongolian People's Republic proceeds fromthepremise thatcollective security inAsiacanbeensured onlythtough thecommonefforts andpolitical will ofalltheStatesoftheregion. Consideration atabroadandrepresentative Asian forumofalltheproposals putforward bythecountries oftheregionconceriling
**Analysis**
The text appears to be a statement from the Mongolian People's Republic addressing various international issues, focusing on peace, security, and cooperation. It mentions specific regions and countries, such as Afghanistan, the Middle East, Iran, Iraq, Cyprus, and Asia, and emphasizes the importance of collective security, normalization of relations, and peaceful settlements.

**Category**
International relations, Politics