Happily the balance-sheet of that development will be &awn up under the very competent and vise authority of Ambassador de Pint&. HIS unanimous choice for the preoidency confirms, for UQ, the great merit and experienced qualities of a stg tesman and diplomat that he pooseosee. There can be no doubt tirat under his wise direction the for tfetb seseton of the General Assembly vfhl mark an important stage in the life of our Organlaation. JW9 A/4o/uv. a9 26 (Mr. Ndirrcre Oba, Cotaiyo) Furthetmor~, for the Congolem Asleyation hi6 aapmiky 66 the regweoantatfve of Wain idaneifier him with a part of &urop that has brig been at the ero6r~r0ad6 of ~ivilircrticm and has prediepoaed it Ia oupport the kind of intamational ~-oPeretion that ie reflected fn the co-operation existing between our two cowl tries. Conwyuen tly it goes wi thout saying that my deloga tion will give hi@ fts COmpl.ete support throughout hi8 term. $3~ delegation wishes also to join the many speakers who have bestowed well-merited praise on his prgdeceoeor for thhe authority and effectiveness he displayed duriny his tsrm as President of the Assembly et itQ thirty-ninth session* May X alao renew to the Secretxy-General, Mr, Javier Perez de Cuellar, the interest and oonfidence that the People’s Republic of the Congo has in the efforts he has undertaken in order to render mre effective the functioning of tbo United Nations system and enable it fully to meet its reeponeibili ties in the face of the serious problems threatening international peace and security. In his brilliant report on the work of the Organisation, our Secretary-General placed particular emphasis Gn tb~ idea of international authority by demonstrating the requirements for such authority in terms of international co-operation. This Concept implies, indeed, the idea of multilateraZ:sm in it8 fullcat and most 
**Analysis**
This text appears to be a speech or statement by a representative of the People's Republic of the Congo, addressing the United Nations General Assembly. The language used is formal and diplomatic, with a focus on international cooperation, multilateralism, and the role of the United Nations in addressing global challenges. The text does not contain specific references to economic development, natural resources, or environmental issues, but rather emphasizes the importance of international authority and cooperation in addressing global problems.

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