resistance to the forces of change. 94. As the international community commemorates the fortieth anniversary of the end of the Second Worid War, we should reflect on the lessons it drew therefrom in order not to repeat the same mistakes. With regard to South Africa, the mistake would be to continue to believe in any way in the good faith of the Pretoria leaders and to remain, silent in’ the face of their deeds. .’ 95. The PRESIDENT: The next speaker is the represenT tative of Ethiopia. I invite him to take a place at the Coun- cil table and to make his statement. . . 96. Mr.. DINKA (Ethiopia): I should like at the outset to express the gratitude of my delegation to you, Mr. Presi- dent, and to the other members of the Council for afford- ing us the opportunity to participate in this important debate. I should also like to congratulate you on your assumption of the presidency of the Council for the month of October. We have no doubt that your wide experience and proven abilities will contribute to meaningful consider- ation of this item. 97. I also express my appreciation to Sir John Thomson, representative of the United Kingdom, for the able manner in which he guided the work of the Council last month. 98. Once again the Council has been convened to con:. sider South African aggression against the territorial integ- rity of the People’s Republic of Angola. In spite of the anger expressed by the international community and the Council’s condemnation barely two weeks ago of the cowardly acts perpetrated by the racist regime of Pretoria against Angola, the same racist regime has again had the audacity to mount yet another attack against the territory of the sister Republic of Angola. As in the past, the racist 
**Analysis**
The text appears to be a diplomatic speech or statement related to international relations, politics, and security. It mentions the end of the Second World War, the international community, and the condemnation of a country's aggression against another country. The tone is formal and critical of a specific government's actions.

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Humanitarian aid and relief, International relations