immediately set up a suitable subsidiary body with a mandate to consider all the initiatives concerning this agenda item, in other words, concerning the adoption of specific measures for the prevention of nuclear war. CD/PV.521 13 (Mr. Datcu, Romania ) The Romanian delegation is ready to display the necessary flexibility, for we believe that in view of the complexity of the subject any approach must necessarily be gradual, leading from the simple to the complex, and beginning with the identification of the principal topics which could be the subject of negotiations . In order to contribute to the drawing up of such a list, the Romanian delegation wishes to put forward, on an indicative basis, some topics which could be the subject of our discussions, namely: Political and legal measures to strengthen and develop security at the world level (United Nations system) and regional level (Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe, and other regional systems); measures to increase confidence among States and to create a favourable climate for the resumption of disarmament negotiations; measures aimed at halting the nuclear-arms race; measures to limit and reduce the use of nuclear weapons; and finally, practical measures to be negotiated with a view to the gradual reduction and complete elimination of stockpiles of nuclear weapons, including the discontinuance of production of fissionable material for military purposes and the diversion of nuclear material to peaceful uses. This stage could culminate in the preparation of a multilateral agreement for the discontinuance of the production, development, storing and transfer of nuclear weapons as the final measure for outlawing nuclear weapons and avertingall danger of nuclear war in the only completely reliable manner. The final objective of the Conference's activities should be, as stressed in General Assembly resolution 59/148 P and the draft mandate proposed by the 
**Analysis**
The text appears to be discussing international relations, disarmament, and security, which are closely related to the field of international law and diplomacy. The topics mentioned, such as strengthening security, increasing confidence among states, halting the nuclear arms race, and eliminating stockpiles of nuclear weapons, suggest that the category should be related to international relations, security, and conflict resolution.

**Category**
International relations, Security