Payer& provf&s ample opportunity for the use of good offices tiich could be sought in the pursuit of peace. It is UIP considered view, therefore, that the international ammwnity, and more specifically the Security Couuc il, should take advantage of this favourable international political climate to enowrage all partiee to the mnflict ti contribute their share to the peaaa proceast which has been facing enormous difficulties for too many years. We trust that the Council will be in a position to address the questicm in its entirety and adopt a coume of actian that will serve aa a baais for the enhanceslent of the peace process in a manner likely to ensure the restoration of Palestinian rights and the rights of all to exist in peace and security in a region that haa mt to breathe a sigh of relief. The WiESlDENTr I thank the representative of Ethiopia for the kind words addreeeed to me. The next speaker ie the representative of mpt, I invite him to take a seat at the Council table and to make hie statement. #JRI’LH S/PV. 2923 216 Mr. EIARABY (Qypt) (interpretation Ercm Arabic) : Hr. President, fir& of all, may I extend my congratulation3 to you cm the competent way in which you are conducting the work of the Security Council at this session. I would like b extend my sincere congratulations to the people of Yemen for the unification of that country. Today the Security Council has to adopt a firm position 01 Israeli military ocalpation. It must decide on the measures to be taken, QI dissuasive measUresr to face the enhanced continuing policy the intention of which is tp omsecrate the oppression of which the innocent citizens of Palestine, defending their right to in&pan&n=, have become victims. They are calling for the return to their homelti. 
**Analysis**
The text appears to be a speech by the representative of Egypt to the United Nations Security Council, discussing the Israeli military occupation and the need for a firm position to address the situation. The speech highlights the suffering of Palestinian citizens and the need for measures to be taken to restore their rights and ensure their existence in peace and security.

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