6 of resolution 367 (1975). to keep the Council in­ formed of the progress made and · o submit a report not later than 31 March 1976. Adcptcd at 1!1c 1863rd meet­ ing by 14 1·0/es to none. 7 7 One member (China) did not parl icipate in the voting. THE SITL\.TIO:\' I:\' THE MIDDLE EAST' Decisions On I O J anuarv 197 5, the President of the Securil v Council issued ; note" in which he recalled that th~ Secretarv-General had informed the Council in Novem­ ber 1974 of the intcntiun of the Government of Peru to \vithdraw its contingL'nt from the Cnited Nations Dis­ engagement Observer -Fori.:e ( L::--;DOF) in the first half of I Y7 5. The Presidi.:nt cidded that on 18 December 1974, the Secretary-General had :.isked him to bring to th: atkntiun of the members of the Council the Secre­ tary-General's intcnti~m at the request of the Gov­ ernment ()f Peru to release BrigaJi,.::r-General Gonzalo Briccii.o Zevallos from his assig~1ment as Interim Com­ mander of L'~~DOF as of 15 December 1974. The Pres­ ident st:.itcd tiiat in a lct'.er dated 8 January 197 5 he had informed the Secret::iry-General as follows: ··After consultations with the members of the Council. I am ahle to inform you that the Council took note uf the intention of the Government of Peru and expressed its gratitude to the Government of Peru for the manner in which the Peruvian contin­ gent carried out the important duties 'Jssigned to it. ··The membL'rs of the Council await communica­ tion from you concerning which country of Latin America would be able to provide a contingent for UNDOF to replace the Peruvian contingent in order to continue their consultations on this matter. '·The Chin•cse delegation dissociates itself from this matter." The President stated further that in a second letter 
**Analysis**
The text appears to be a report from the United Nations Security Council regarding the withdrawal of a contingent from the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force (UNDOF) in the Middle East. The report mentions the intention of the Government of Peru to withdraw its contingent and the Council's request for another country to replace it. The text does not contain any information about economic development, natural resources, agriculture, forestry, fishing, industry, transport, communication, international trade, health, education, employment, humanitarian aid, or culture. The focus is on international relations and diplomatic matters, specifically the withdrawal of a UN peacekeeping force.

**Category**
Humanitarian aid and relief