Part II. Other matters considered by the Security Council ADMISSION OF NEW MEMBERS TO THE UNITED NATIONS119 A. Application of the Republic of Namibia Decisions At its 2917th meeting, on 17 April 1990, the Council, following the adoption of its agenda, decided to refer the application of the Republic of Namibia for membership in the United Nations120 to the Committee on the Admission of New Members for examination and report, as provided in rule 59 of the provisional rules and procedures. At its 2918th meeting, on the same day, the Council decided to invite the representatives of Brazil, Mali and South Africa to participate, without vote, in the discussion of the report of the Committee on the Admission of New Members121 concerning the application of the Republic of Namibia for admission to membership in the United Nations. At the same meeting, the Council also decided to extend an invitation to the Acting President of the United Nations Council for Namibia under rule 39 of the provisional rules of procedure. Resolution 652 (l 990) of 17 April 1990 The Security Council, Having examined the application of the Republic of Namibia for admission to the United Nations, 120 Recommends to the General Assembly that the Republic of Namibia be admitted to membership in the United Nations. Adopted unanimously at the 2918th meeting 119 Resolutions or decisions on this question were adopted by the Council in 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1952, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1983 and 1984. 120 Official Records of the Security Council, Forty-fifth Year, Supple­ ment for April, May and June 1990, document S/21241. 30 Decision In the absence of any objections, the Council then 
**Analysis**
The text appears to be a record of decisions made by the United Nations Security Council regarding the admission of a new member state, Namibia, into the United Nations. The discussion revolves around the application process, resolutions, and decisions made by the Council. There is no mention of economic development, natural resources, industry, transport, communication, international trade, health, education, employment, humanitarian aid, or culture. The text is focused on international relations and diplomacy, which suggests that it might fit into the category of international relations or politics.

**Category**
International relations