4. In March 1978 the Governments of the Nordic countries - inclutlinq Denmark - adopted the tollowinq loint Nordic Proqramme of Action aqainst South Atrico: (a) Prohibition or discouraqement of new investmrnts In South Atrlca; (b) Neqotiat.ions with Nordic enterprises with a view to refltrlctinq their production in South Atrlca; (Cl Recommendation that contact8 with the apartheld riqime in south Atrica in the tIpId of Rport and culture should be diacont.inued; -9- (d) Increased Nordic support to cetuqees, liberation movemente, victims of apartheid etc. 5. In the United Nationa the Nordic countries ~111, in accordance with their PO1 icy, primarily: (a) work tor the adoption of resolutions in the Security Council aqainst new inveatmenta in South Africa8 (b) work for proposals in the Security Councj.1 that could result in bindinq cesOlutiOns aqainst trade with South Africa; (C) work to enaute the strict obeorvsnce ot the Security Council KesOhtiOn on the arms emharqo aqainst South Africa. 6. Since the adoption of the joint Nordic Proqramme of Action, the Nordic countries have constantly examined its implementation and diecueaed other possible measures to be applied towards south Africa. Most measures adopted since then can be referred to the joint Proqramme of Action. 7. In February 1978 national leqislation implementinq Security Council resolution 418 (1977) of 4 November 1377 in Denmark entered into force by Royal Decree. 8, Three months later, on 26 May 1978, the Danish Folketinq (Parliament) endorsed the joint ProQramme of Action by adopting a resolution concerniw a boycott of econo#nic activities in the Republic of South Africa (see attachment I below). 9. A further atrenqtheninq ot Denmark’s policy took place in May 1984, when the Danish Parliament adopted a resolution on tiqhteninq the policy ot sanctions toward6 South Africa (see attachment I I helow) , and aqain on 14 March 1985, when 
**Analysis**
The text appears to be discussing the Nordic countries' policies and actions regarding South Africa, including economic sanctions, boycotts, and support for liberation movements. It seems to focus on the international relations and political aspects of the issue, rather than specific economic, social, or environmental concerns.

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