batants. War, as all members know, has its own unpredictable dynamics. The representative of Ireland said in that connection last Friday that war “may start through calculation. But once started, it soon escapes all calculation.” [lhid., ptr,vr. fSY.1 147. Furthermore, the Secretary-General, who so admirably accomplished so much in the days before full-scale warfare began. should be fully authorized to continue his efforts, building on the tentative and informal agreement already reached for the purpose of: first, implementing an immediate cessation of hostilities: secondly, reaching agreement on the modalities for the implementation of resolution SO2 (1982); and thirdly, setting up a framework for negotia- tions, which will be held with his participation. 148. This is the least that the Council should do and that is what the international community expects of it. 149. The PRESIDENT (intcrp~rttrtion jvm Chi- rtc~scj): The next speaker is the representative of Peru. I invite him to take a place at the Council table and to make his statement. 150. Mr. CALLE y CALLE (Peru) fintcJ,p~cttrtion ,fi.r~/n Spccnish): My delegation is pleased to extend congratulations to you, Sir, on your assumption of the presidency of the Council. We are sure that your diplomatic skill, calm impartiality and acknowledged I3 wisdom will ensure that the serious and urgent problem before us will be tackled in a just manner and that a mutually agreeable way will be found to restore peace in the South Atlantic, thus fulfilling the loftiest pur- pose of the United Nations. 151. I extend our congratulations, too, to Mr. Ka- manda wa Kamanda, of Zaire, on the skilful and wise way in which he conducted the affairs of the Council last month. 152. I also wish to offer the cordial and respectful greetings of the delegation of Peru to the Foreign Min- 
**Analysis**
The text appears to be a diplomatic speech, discussing the situation in the South Atlantic and the efforts of the United Nations to restore peace. The language used is formal and diplomatic, with a focus on international relations and conflict resolution. The text does not mention specific economic, environmental, or scientific issues, but rather focuses on the political and humanitarian aspects of the conflict.

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