institutions that they should retrain from purchasinq qoods trom South Africa. 4. Export credit quarantees 12. According to a decision made in 1967, no qovernment export credit quaranteee are qiven for exports to South Africa. Public funds may not be u.ped for the promotion of trade with South Africa. 5. Contacts with South Africa in the tielcls of sports, culture and science 13. The Swedish Government has taken a number of restrictive measures tor the purpose ot isolatinq the apartheld riqime, primarily in the fields ot sports, culture and science. It has recommended that public authorities, orqe;rizations and institutions should retrain trom contacts in these fields; moreover, public funds must not be used for such contacts. 14. In additlon, visa reauirements for South African citizens were imposed in 1978 and have subsequently been made more strinqent, with the effect that, from 1 April 1982, visas have in principle been denied to South Africans representinq the apartheid rigime in the fields mentioned above. 6. Namibia 15. Sweden has repeatedly supported resolutions in the General Assembly invokin? Decree No. 1 for the Protection of the Natural Resources of Namibia, adopted by the United Nations Council for Namibia in 1974 and approved by the General Assembly in resolution 3295 (XXIX) ot 13 Decsmber 1974. The Government has drawn the attention ot private Swedish companies to the Decree. 7. Information in other countries about Sweden’_s policy 16. One eesential qnal of Sweden’s policy on South Atrica is to inspire other countries to take action in order to brinq ettective pressure to bear on South Atrica, primarily hy the Security Council, but also, until Ruth a decision is made, -29- by decidinq unilaterally on sanctions appropriate to their respective economic relatiOn8 with South Atrica. 17. To this end, public tunds have been put at the disposal ot political pdrtles, 
**Analysis**
The text appears to be discussing Sweden's policy towards South Africa, specifically in the context of international trade, politics, and human rights. The measures mentioned, such as restricting exports and contacts, imposing visa requirements, and supporting international resolutions, suggest that the policy is aimed at applying economic and diplomatic pressure to the apartheid regime.

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