our collective wisdom and joint efforts to manage~ it possible, within the programme intended. Depending on the outcome of this afternoon's meeting, I hope that when the Committee meets tomorrow morning, taking into account the observations made by members today and the amount of work that needs to be accomplished, it might then decide on the course of action it wishes to take. If that is agreeable, we shall proceed to the next item. It was so decided. QUESTION OF THE FALKLAND ISIANOS (MAI.VINAS) (A/AC.109/L.1743) The CHAIRMAN: I understand from the Secretariat that the working paper on this item will be issued tomorrow in document A/AC.109/1042~ The Committee has before it a draft resolution (A/AC.109/L.1743), to which members' attention was drawn at the 1368th meeting, on 9 August. I wish to inform members that I have received a request from the delegation of Argentina to partipate in the Committee's consideration of the item. If I hear no objection, I shall take it that the Committee accedes to that request. It was so decided. At the invitation of the Chairman, ·the delegation of Argentina tcok·a·place·at the Committee table. Mrs. BERMUDEZ (Cuba) (interpretation from Spanish): My delegation would like to reiterate the statement made by 20 Latin American States on 2 September 1983 at the 1238th meeting of the Fourth Committee of the General Assembly with regard to the lack of representativity of British petitioners residing in the Malvinas. Since then this statement has been repeated at every session of that Committee and this Committee. RH/7 A/AC.109/PV.1369 8'-10 --· The CHAIRMAN: In accordance with the decisions taken at the 1363rd and 1366th meetings, on land 8 August respectively, the Committee granted requests for hearlng, contained in aide-memoire 21/90 and Add.l, to Mr. T. J. Peck, Mr. D. L. Clifton, Mr. Hugo Warneford Thomson and Mr. Alexander Betts. 
**Analysis**
This text appears to be related to a meeting of a committee, discussing a specific issue related to a territorial dispute, and granting requests for hearings. The language used is formal and diplomatic, indicating that the topic is likely a matter of international relations or politics. The mention of "the Falkland Islands" and "Argentina" suggests that the issue is related to a specific geographic location and its sovereignty.

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