Congress of Azania wishes to share with the General Assembly an important observation, namely that the stated preconditions in no way deal with the pillars of apartheid. On the contrary, they merely reflect the reaction of the régime to the legitimate resistance of the people. In other words, the stated preconditions merely demand that the régime withdraw its reaction. The report of the Secretary-General unambiguously points out that these limited but riecessary preconditions have not been substantially met by the apartheid régime. The only precondition the régime has met is the demand to lift bans and restrictions on all proscribed and restricted organizations. Political prisoners and detainees continue to languish in apartheid prisons; the state of emergency has been only partially lifted; racist troops remain in African townships and are now conniving in escalating the violence; and the régime is now arresting more of its opponents. Hence, it is accurate to state that the apartheid régime during the past nine months has failed to implement fully the necessary preconditions and has therefore failed to create the necessary climate conducive to bring about a negotiated settlement in apartheid South Africa. EMS/17 A/44/PV.97 68 (Mr. Ebrahim, РЛС) Rather than implement the necessary preconditions unconditionally, the minority apartheid régime has been desperately attempting to turn the preconditions into negotiation issues. For instance, the régime is demanding that national liberation movements agree to categorize political prisoners and detainees. That racist demand is aimed at sowing division within the national liberation movement and is in total violation of the call in the Declaration, which insists on and calls for the unconditional release of all political prisoners and detainees. The Pan Africanist Congress of Azania, in compliance with the call in the consensus Declaration, has condemned and rejected all attempts by the apartheid régime to 
**Analysis**
The text appears to be a political statement or a report from an organization, specifically criticizing the apartheid regime in South Africa and its failure to meet certain conditions for a negotiated settlement. The language used is formal and diplomatic, suggesting that it may be an official document or a speech. The text also references international declarations and agreements, indicating that it may be related to international relations or diplomacy.

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