becoming a co-sponsor of draft resolutions submitted by Argentina , India, Mexico, Sweden and other non-aligned countries or neutral countries, my country has over the years supported the prohibition of the use of nuclear weapons , a freezing on the production of such weapons , and the prevention of nuclear war. In general terms, we believe that in order to put an end to the arms race, and especially the nuclear-arms race, and proceed to disarmament, the other States AW/PLJ A/C.l/40/PV.S 58 (Mr. Marinescu , Romania) should not passively await the development of soviet-American negotiations and the meeting of the leaders of the two countries. On the contrary, all States, and first and foremost the European States, and in particular those which are members of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and of the warsaw Treaty, must assume more direct responsibility and heighten their own actions in order to induce the two major nuclear Powers to act concretely in order to arrive at a mutually acceptable stance on nuclear weapons and a cessation of the militarization of outer space, so that at the November meeting appropriate agreements in that direction can be reached. More than ever before, we believe it is necessary that all Governments, all Heads of State and all political forces act before it is too late to save mankind from nuclear catastrophe. The serious situation we have reached requires the adoption of measures to intensify activities in international organizations and conferences devoted to disarmament. The current impasse in the work of the Conference on Disarmament in Geneva must be overcome so that agreements can be reached on questions such as the prevention of nuclear war, a ban on all nuclear weapons tests, the non-extension of the arms race into outer space, the prohibition of the production and development 
**Analysis**
The text discusses the topic of disarmament, nuclear weapons, and the prevention of nuclear war. It highlights the importance of international cooperation and collective action to address the issue. The text does not mention specific economic or environmental concerns, but rather focuses on the political and security implications of nuclear weapons. Therefore, it is likely that the text belongs to a category related to international relations, security, or peace.

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