found. At the sanre time tbis problenr remained a source of tension in the s'rbregion. f aqreed k'ith hirn that r.re would closely co-ordinate our efforts in the searcb for a peaceful resolirtion of the profrlem in pursuance of the relevant resofutions of Lhe United Nations and OAU. f also discr.rssed the matter vrith the Actinq Secretary-Ceneral of OAil. Dr, Peter OnD. 1. on lB Jufy. f received Mr. Mohammed A|]delazziz, Secretary-General of the Frente pCLTSARIO. Durinq this neetinq, he affirmed to ne POT,ISARJO's conmrtrent to a peacefLrl settlement of the dispute in the frarnework of the reLevant resolutions of OAU and the United Nations. In this context, he underlined POLTSARIO's support for the r:ecomnehdations contained therein with regard to the establishnent of a .ease-fire dlrectly negotiated by the parties to the conflict and the crqanlz-tt1on of a referendunr in the Territory. Tbis has been canfirmed in a teleqraF uhich I received fron r4r. Abdelazziz on 4 Septenber 1985. 3. During my visit to Addis Ababa, I also held a nurnber cf inte:esting and encouraging meetinqs on tlre ouest.ion of Western Sahara qrith several African Heads of State and Foreign MinrGters, including Mr. Chadli Sendjedid of Afgeria and Foreion i"Jinister Ahmed Od.lrl \4iF1ih of t\e Tslamic RepJbl ic of Ya'rritania.A/40/692 Eng 1i sh Paqe 4 9. ln the course of an official visit to the Kinqdom of Morocco, I had a meeting on 20 July 1985 h'ith His Majesty King Hassan II, who reiterated his covernrnent's colllmitmenf- to resolvinq the Western Sahara question peacefully. .lhe King saidthat, since Morocco had rrithdrawn fron tbe Orqaoization of African Unity. his Covernment !.rould be uillinq to accept the holdinq of a referendun for the self-determination of the inhabilants of tbe Territory under the auspices of the United Nalions, The position of bis covernment as explained to me by King Hassan
**Analysis**
The text appears to be a diplomatic report discussing the situation in Western Sahara, a disputed territory in North Africa. The report mentions meetings with African leaders, the United Nations, and the Organization of African Unity (OAU). The main topic is the search for a peaceful resolution to the conflict, including the possibility of a referendum on the self-determination of the territory's inhabitants. The report does not mention any economic, environmental, or scientific issues related to the territory.

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