5' The draft resorution stresses the need for a balanced and comprehensiveapproach to peace and security issues. rn accordance with paragraph 13 of thisdraft resorution' Norway hopes that the conference on Disarmament wilr continue icssubstantive consideration of the issue, taking into account. the .ppr"."i-;;;i;;";in the above-mentioned draft, and will agree in a subst,antive programne of work,enabling a thorough analysis of all the relevant matters. rn this way, theconference may promote efforts aiming at the reduction of nuclear arms and the rorethey play in defence planning. . POIAND lOriginal: Engtishl [5 February 1985] 1' The position of the Polish People's Republic with respect to the queslion of prevention of nuclear war was expounded in detail in the statements ofrepresentatives of Poland in the conference on Disarmament in t9g4 at its 250th and265th meetings and in the course of the thirty-ninth session of the GeneralAssembly in the First Committeer at its 4th and 23rd meetings. 2' Together with an overwhelming majority of the world comnunity, poland isdeeply convinced that the prevention of nuclear war is the most urgent andimportanL problem facing mankind at present. This conviction has found fullconfirnation in numerous resolut.ions of the Generar Assembly, adopted with thesupport of Polandr €rnonlf them General Assembly resolution 39/L4g p oE17 December 1984' which states inter alia thal "removal of the tbreat of nuclearwar is the most acute and orgenr-tlFFthe present day,,. 3' rn the opinion of the Government of Poland, the orgari which should st.rive totake appropriate and tangible steps to reach an understanding on measures toprevent nuclear war is the Conference on Disarmament. Consequently, we havesteadfastly supported the call on the conference, contained, inte!_eria, in GenerarAssembly resolutions 38lr83 G and 3g/L48 p, to "undertake, asal"tter of thehighest priority, negotiations with a view to achieving "gr.ero.rra o., appropriateand practical measures for t,he prevention of nuclear lrar and to establish for thatpurpose an ad hoc committee on the subject'r.A/40/498 English Page 63 4. Such practical measures should include, in our view, in particular, the following: (a) The commifinent by all nuclear-weapon SEates not to be the first to use nuclear rreapons. As it will be recalled, the Soviet Union and the People's
**Analysis**
The text appears to be a diplomatic document discussing the prevention of nuclear war, disarmament, and the reduction of nuclear arms. The language used is formal and technical, indicating a focus on international relations and security. The content also touches on the role of international organizations, such as the General Assembly and the Conference on Disarmament.

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International relations, Security