11 rule 39 of the provisional rules of procedure of the Council, to Mr. David Sibeko. At its 1797th meeting, on 21 October 1974, the Council decided to invite the representatives of Bang­ ladesh, the Congo, the German Democratic Republic, Ghana, Guyana, Madagascar, Qatar, South Africa, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, Upper Volta and Yugoslavia to participate, without vote, in the dis­ cussion of the question. At the same meeting the Counci1l also decided, at the request of the representatives of Kenya and Mau­ ritania (S/11540),:i:i to extend an invitation, under rule 39 of the provisional rules of procedure of the Council, to Mr. Duma Nokwe. At its 1798th meeting, on 22 October 1974, the Council decided to invite the representatives of Bar­ bados, Czechoslovakia and India to participate, without vote, in the discussion of the question. At its 1800th meeting, on 24 October 1974, the Council decided to invite the representative of the Libyan Arab Republic to participate, without vote, in the discussion of the question. 
**Analysis**
This text appears to be related to the United Nations and its Council, discussing the participation of various countries in a discussion. The focus seems to be on international relations and diplomatic decisions, rather than a specific sector or issue.

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