name of democracy to be the policeman of the whole of southern Africa, to act as the supreme judge as to what is right and what is wrong in that region, to intervene mili- tarily in neighbouring countries and to advise them on the conduct of their internal affairs. The culmination of hypoc- risy is that South Africa asks the Security Council to act on a draft resolution which in all its aspects is a total negation of the norms of behaviour the South African Government has chosen for itself. 40. At least, then, the Council is this time facing a clear-cut issue. South Africa-in defiance of the decisions o’f the CourEil, in contravention of international law and the Charter of the United Nations and without even the thinnest veil of justification -continues its flagrant viola- tion of the independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity of a Member State. This is the basis on which the Council now has to make its decision and determine its action. 41. My country’s position on South Africa’s continued aggression against Angola is well known and is reflected in our support for the Council’s previous decisions. We strongly condemn South Africa’s behaviour and support Angola’s proper and legitimate demand for full and ade- quate compensation for the loss of life and damage to property. We also urge Member States to take prompt, appropriate and effective action to bring pressure to bear on the Government of South Africa to comply with the Council’s decisions. 42. The problem before us must be approached in its regional context, not in an Past-West context. 43. In his recent letter to the Secretary-General the Presi- dent of Angola has pointed to his country’s right as a sovereign State to ask for broader assistance in the face of South Africa’s continued aggression, and also emphasized 
**Analysis**
The text appears to be discussing a political conflict between South Africa and Angola, with the United Nations Security Council considering a resolution to address the situation. The text highlights the violation of international law and the sovereignty of Angola by South Africa, and calls for international action to pressure South Africa to comply with the Council's decisions. The text does not mention any specific economic, environmental, or social issues, but rather focuses on the political and diplomatic aspects of the conflict.

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