possibte to achieve reat positive resulls in this work. It should be borne in mind that there is a real threat of such economic measures also being used against the majority of developed marke!-economy countries. The soviets Union considers that in this area only tr,ro categories of StaCes should be dlstinguished: countries which emp!.oy econonic coercive measures, and countries against uttich such neasures are used. 13. In the soviet view, the internatlonal comnunity must take effective measures to combat the spread of tbe use of political and economic coercive measures in international economic relations. The political will of all States and their desire to restore and strengthen trust in this highly lmportant area of relatlons betueen States must play an important role. fn particular, States that employ such measures and restrictions mighC' by analogy with their t'rell-knoun obligations !o curb prot€ctlonist restrictions in $orld trade. assume undertakinqs not to employ economlc CoerClve measures against other Stateg and tO renove any SuCh measures rrhich exist on a discrlminatory basis rrith regard to all states. 14. It tould al.so be desirable to study such measures tboroughly and work out specific nethods to cornba t them. 15. The policy of using economic sanctions lra s firmly condenned at the CMEA Economic Summit Conference held at ti,loscolt in June 1984. 16. The policy of the UssR and other socialist countries aimed ac the creation of an atmosphere of trusC and tbe establishment of nutually beneflcial international co-operation in all fields was enbodied in the programne of actlon to improve international economic relations, ensure econonic aecurity and establish trust in tbat most lmportant area of inter-state contacts proposed at the Conference. 17. At the conference the sovlet Union and other soclalis! countries once again emptiasized their adherence to the prlnctples set fortb in the Charter of Economic
**Analysis**
The text appears to be discussing the use of economic measures, such as sanctions, and their impact on international relations. It highlights the need for the international community to take measures to combat the use of coercive economic measures and promote cooperation and trust among states. The text also references a specific conference and the policies of socialist countries. Based on this content, it is likely that the text is related to international trade and economic relations.

**Category**
International trade