territorial integrity, non-aggression, non-interference in each other’s internal affairs and solution of disputes by peaceful means. 99. Leaders of some Latin American countries have made considerable efforts in trying to solve the problems of Central America. These efforts have enjoyed extensive support from the international community. We sincerely hope that they will continue to contribute positively to a rationat solution of the problems of their region. 100. The PRESIDENT: The next speaker is the repre- sentative of Viet Nam. I invite him to take a place at the Council table and to make his statement. 101. Mr. HOANG BICH SON (Viet Nam) (inferprela- rion from French): First, I should like to thank the Presi- dent and the members of the Security Council for having given me this opportunity of speaking before this body to set forth the point of view of the Government of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam in connection with the important item which the Council at present haa before it at the urgent request of the Government of National Reconstruction of the Republic of Nicaragua. 102, I listened closely to the very clear and sincere state- ment [242&h meeting] made by Mr. Victor Hugo Tinoco, the Deputy Minister for External Relations of Nicaragua, and to the other statements made by previous speakers. The facts and the realities which were emphasized in them, contrary to deliberate allegations, have in them- selves brought out the full seriousness of the present situation which is directly threatening the independence and the sovereignty of Nicaragua on the one hand, and which on the other is a potential danger to peace and security in the entire Central American and Caribbean region. 11 103. In the light of the responsibilities vested in it by the international community, the Council can therefore not 
**Analysis**
The text appears to be discussing a political situation, specifically a conflict in Central America, and the efforts of international organizations and countries to address the issue. The language used is formal and diplomatic, indicating that it may be related to international relations or international law.

**Category**
International relations