by the Ckwncil, we trust and hope it would Pweive tie full ao-crperation of all the parties to the conflict in this long-troubled region. The present eituation cannctr and must not, endure. s/m. 2923 126 The PRggIDE;NTn I thank tha representative of Canada for his kind words rddrersad to me. TbO i’Mk%k speakor is the representative of Saudi Arabia@ who wishes ti make a atabsent in his capacity aa CMirnan of the Islamic group in New York. I invite him to hke a mat at the Counafl table and TV make his statesant. Mr. SUIBABE (Saudi Arabia) (intetpretaticn from Arabic) t I m pleased, Sir, to have thi8 ogqortunity to extmd my congratulations to you an your mmurfng the presidemy of tha Sacupity Council and to ewpre8s our apprec5aticu of the way in whiah YOU haw Wded then work OJ! the Council. I wish also ti axxmn9 your predecessor QI tba 8anner iu which he led tha Council”s work in the previous mnth. I an speaking on behalf of ay own country and also cm behalf of the Islamic cOunoil ad r the seprormntative of the Arsb Group in New York. We are very happy to see hem today Hr. Yesser Arafat, President of Palestine md Chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organisation, speaklug on behalf of the suffering Baleatinian people au6 telling us dx.?ut the situation in the land of Palertiue aud the cmstaut struggle aud constant heroism, day after dayr which will canting until suah tir as khae to &cm the land truly helongs can uake their rights provail. f think it i8 in &a inhrreats of the czsdfbility of the United Nations MB its Mmhor State8 to reopub9 pcsitively to thir, and it is aleo in the interests Of the future of peace. I am happy to ako thi8 sggortunity to extend our cimgratulations tp the 
**Analysis**
The text appears to be a speech or statement from a representative of Saudi Arabia, addressing the United Nations Security Council. The content focuses on the conflict in the Middle East, specifically in Palestine, and expresses hope for a resolution. The language used is formal and diplomatic, indicating a focus on international relations and diplomacy. The speaker mentions the President of Palestine and the Palestine Liberation Organisation, suggesting a connection to politics and international affairs.

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