the interests of us all. 45. The PRESIDENT (translated from Russian) : I should like to make the follocwing statement on tbJs item o,n behalf of the delegation d the UNION OF SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLICS. 46. The Soviet delegation has been very happy to suppoit the application o.f the German Demoitrratic Republic for admission Co membaship in the United Nations and %he application of the Federal Republic of Germany for admi~ssion to membership iln the United Nations. We cannot fail to note the unanimity with which the Security Council today adopted a decision on the admission of ithese two German Sta’tes to the United Nations. 47. This decision may be boldly &scribed as a truly historic landmark in thle development of post-war international ~relat$ons in Europe and the world and in the histo’ry of the United Nations its&, which was born in the fire and travail of the Second World War, in the hash years of the struggle against aggression and fas’cism, as <the hope of all mankind and as a guarantee that ppaaee could be won and consolidated, that the horrors of war would never Ixeturn, that the “policy to#f force” and its use in international r&t&% would be endled for ever and that peace would triumph everywhere on (earth. 48. Today the Securi#ty Council has unanimously sup- ported ,the applicatioas for admission to membership in the United Nations of ithe Gmman Democratic Republic anld the Federal R.epublic of Germany, two sovereign States which have recognized the United Nations Charter and have undertaken to carry out all the ,oblingations of Unlited Nations membership. This Security Coancil action is a true reflection ,of the enormous and irreversible changes which have taken place in the coatemporaq world as ,a result of the unceasing efforts of all peac&oving and progressive 
**Analysis**
The text appears to be a speech by the President of the Soviet Union, addressing the United Nations Security Council. The content is focused on international relations, diplomacy, and the recognition of two German states as members of the United Nations. The speech highlights the significance of this decision, emphasizing its historic importance and the progress made in post-war international relations.

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