which were helpful in further narrowing the gap in the positions of the two sides. We are also gratified at the positive attitude maintained by the Greek Cypriot side during the negotiations and the fact that both inter- locutors ate now in a position to move forward towards a high-level meeting for the conclusion of an agreement which, according to the Secretary-General, contained “the necessary elements for a comprehensive solution of the problem, aimed at establishing a Federal Repub- lic of Cyprus” [ibid.]. 12. As the solution of the Cyprus question appears to be within reach, we wish to pay our tribute to its prin- cipal architect, the Secretary-General. We deepiy admire the dedication, commitment, patience and per- severance with which he has pursued the search for a just and peaceful solution of the Cyprus problem. His efforts have been crowned with success, which is as much a personal triumph for him as it is indeed for the United Nations. 13. In his report on the work of the Organization, submitted to the General Assembly in 1982 as docu- ment A/37/1, the Secretary-General pointed to thecrisis in multilateralism and the erosion of the role of the United Nations as a negotiating forum. There has been little change in this situation since the Secretary-Gen- eral presented his analysis more than two years ago. His success in promoting a solution of the Cyprus issue, however, brightens the hope for strengthening the United Nations as an effective instrument for the main- tenance of international peace and security and for bringing the Organization back to prominence on the world stage as it approaches its fortieth anniversary, This accomplishment also creates new possibilities for an active and promising role for the Secretary-General in circumstances where other international initiatives reach a deadlock. We hope that the success of the 
**Analysis**
The text appears to be a diplomatic or political statement, praising the Secretary-General's efforts in resolving the Cyprus conflict. The language used is formal and diplomatic, suggesting that the text is a report or statement from an international organization, such as the United Nations. The content focuses on the negotiations and the resolution of the conflict, without mentioning any specific economic, environmental, or social issues.

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International relations, Humanitarian aid and relief