~tobleas in the region, and it is necessary not to lose siqht of the qeneral mntaxt of our problem in the Middle East , in particular the Israeli policy of exnansion and aettlexent that has been continued in Palestinian territorv, in the Golan Heiqhta and in southern Lebanon. Yelneni leaders, in their contacts and efforts to reach a solution to these problem in the mqion, ate workim towards Aevslopim that Iraqi initiative SO that it will indeed orwide a qaod basis tmkinq it oossible to arrive at a political solution that will quarantee the peace, security, stabilitv and well-beinq of the ueoplea and States of the raqion and also ouarantee a balance of local, reqion and international interests in that resion. We consider this an excellent opportunitv for the Secutitv Council to invite all parties concerned to evince modecatioa and use all outions e*istiW for teachinq a political solution in order to ensure that out ceqion will not be confronted with a w&c whose scope would be tremendous and indeed tettibly Wave for our reqion. The PRiZSIbENNC: I shall mw uut to the vote the dtsft resolution contained in document S/21562. A vote was taken by shw of hands. In favour8 Canada, China, Colombia, C&e d@Ivoire, Cuba, Ethiosia, Finland, Ftmce, Malaysia, Romania, bnima of Soviet Sooialiet Reuublios, United Ri~~~dcm of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, United States of America, Yemen, Zaire The FfU39IDEHT: There were 15 votes in favout. The draft resolution has been atloPted unnnitmuslv as resolution 664 (19901. I shall now call on those seabets of the Council uho wish to make statements followim the Votinq. JVN/ti S/PV. 2937 8 Mr. PICKKRING (United States of America) t At the outset, let me express tlm qratification of my Government at the unanimous adoption of this verv important resolutln. 
**Analysis**
The text appears to be a record of a United Nations Security Council meeting, discussing a resolution related to the Middle East conflict. The language used is formal and diplomatic, with references to international relations, political solutions, and regional stability. This suggests that the category should be related to international relations or conflict resolution.

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