“Yugoslavia has been following the escalation of the armed conflict between Argentina and Great Britain with grave concern. The extent of the use of force and the heavy loss of human life make us even more convinced of the necessity of a cessation of hostilities by both parties and of their seeking a negotiated settlement in accordance with the Charter of the United Nations and positions expressed in United Nations documents as well as meetings of non-aligned countries concerning this problem. The Co-ordinating Bureau of the Non- Aligned Countries has recently expressed the need for such a solution. “Since the very beginning of the crisis around the Malvinas, the official representatives of Yugo- slavia have, in their contacts with both Argentine and British representatives, pointed to the danger of the use of force and called for the utmost restraint by the parties involved in order to prevent further deterioration of the situation and to achieve a just and lasting solution by peaceful means, in the interest of peace and security in the region and in the world.” 26. In our approach we also adhere to the common position concerning the Malvinas, taken at several meetings of non-aligned countries held at the highest or at the ministeria1 level, in which the just claim of Argentina to sovereignty over those islands has been recognized and supported. There is no doubt that what is at stake is the necessary rectification of the conse- quences of the past. 27. Aware of the gravity of the crisis, the non-aligned countries, in their efforts to eliminate the last vestiges of the colonial era and recognizing the need for the peaceful settlement of disputes, have on several occasions exerted efforts aimed at its peaceful solution. 28. In the communiquC adopted by the Co-ordinating 
**Analysis**
The text appears to be a statement from Yugoslavia regarding the conflict between Argentina and Great Britain over the Malvinas Islands. The language used is diplomatic and focuses on the need for a peaceful resolution, recognizing Argentina's claim to sovereignty over the islands and expressing concern for the loss of human life and the use of force. The text also references the Charter of the United Nations and the positions of non-aligned countries, suggesting that the issue is being addressed within the framework of international relations and diplomacy.

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