mcnt of Peru thcrcforc ngrccs with alI those countrich th:lt hilvc soid that the Council should calI for an ernments directly involved, which availed themselves of the good offices offered by Peru. 175. That proposal and its subsequent modificn- tions did not yield the desired result, due fundamen- tally to the fact that its final acceptance was imped by the renewed outbreak of hostilities and, in partic- ular, by the sinking of the Argentine cruiser Grrlc/*rrl RP/,WIJI~J, 36 miles outside the exclusion zone imposed by the United Kingdom. immediate cease-fire and give the Secretary-General a broad and clear mandate to continue his efforts to restore peace. because that is ever more necessary, in that the most recent development of hostilities gives room for no doubt that we cannot delay a single moment in the urgent search for a negotiated, peaceful solution to the conflict, which today is creating such conster- nation and distress among all peace-loving nations. 180. To conclude, I call on those countries that bear the high responsibility of membership of the Coun- cil to produce as soon as possible, in accordance with the principles and provisions of the Charter of the United Nations, a draft resolution setting out actions which will make possible a just and lasting peace between those nations which are the protagonists today in a bloody confrontation in the South Atlantic. 181. Mr. ILLUECA (Panama) (irzfr,‘prrtcition fi.om Sprrnish): The events that have occurred in the past 24 hours are very serious. There has been much loss of life, the extent of which has not yet been accu- rately determined, and the conflict has intensified, because of the colonial presence of an extra-conti- nental Power which has come 8,000 miles from its land to Latin America to create all sorts of disruptions in our relations. 17 
**Analysis**
The text appears to be a diplomatic statement or a speech from a representative of a country, discussing a conflict in the South Atlantic and calling for a negotiated peaceful solution. The language used is formal and official, and the content is focused on international relations, politics, and conflict resolution.

**Category**
International relations, Humanitarian aid and relief