assert their control in order to deter the constant attacks against the Nicaraguan people. The Government oE Nicaraqua reiterates once again its willingness to hold bilateral talks with the distinguished Government of Costa Rica, with a view to identifying lasting solutions such as the establishment of a neutral zone within the context of an international agreement. Miguel D'ESCOTO SROCKMANN Minister for Foreign Affairs 
**Analysis**
The text appears to be a diplomatic statement from the Nicaraguan government, addressing a border dispute with Costa Rica. The mention of "attacks" and "neutral zone" suggests a conflict or tension between the two countries, which may require international agreements to resolve. The focus is on establishing a solution rather than promoting economic development or other specific sectors.

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