Letter dated 22 December 1982 from the Secretary-General to Governments of all States Members of the United Nations or members of specialized agencies, containing a further appeal for voluntary contributions for the financing of the United Nations Peace-keeping Force in Cyprus I shouid be most grateful if you would bring to the urgent attention of your Government this further ap- 7 [ Original: English/ French I Spanish] [JO January 1983] peal which I am addressing to all States Members of the United Nations or members of specialized agencies in order to obtain additional voluntary contributions for the United Nations Peace-keeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP). The importance of UNFICYP has been emphasized time and again by the Security Council, and the sta­ tioning of the Force in the island has been repeatedly extended by it. In its resolution 526 (1982) of 14 De­ cember 1982, the Council, noting my report of l De­ cember 1982 [S/15502], decided to extend the station­ •ing of the Force in Cyprus for a further period ending 15 June 1983 and requested me to continue my mission of good offices. I have reported to the Council that the presence of UNFICYP in the island continues to remain neces­ sary, both in helping to maintain calm and in creating the conditions in which the search for a peaceful s~t­ tlement can best be pursued. I have also noted that the intercommunal talks have continued in a co-operative and constructive spirit. The interlocutors have com­ pleted the discussion of almost all the constitutional aspects and are about to begin examination of the territorial aspect. In doing so, they have been follow­ ing the evaluation paper submitted by the Secretary­ General last fall as a method of discussion. The main­ tenance of peaceful conditions, which is the task of 
**Analysis**
The text is an appeal for voluntary contributions from governments to support the United Nations Peace-keeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP). The purpose of UNFICYP is to maintain calm and create conditions for a peaceful settlement in Cyprus. The text does not mention any specific economic, social, or environmental aspects, but rather focuses on the political and humanitarian aspects of the situation.

**Category**
Humanitarian aid and relief