field of disarrpament, with the encouragirrg change3 in the East, with the recent indepen&nce of Namibia, with the changes in South Africa, with the reunification of the two Yemens and with the imminent unification of the two GermaWS. Them are tangible results of the tireless efforts of the United Nations to bring about a better international climate, the settlement of regional conflicts aa a world of peace, security and co-operation. It would thus be most unfortunate were one of the oldest questions an the agenda of the general Assembly - the questian of the Middle East and Palestine - were not to be included in that dynamic movement but were rather to become dangerously tangled because of a single State’s stubbornness and determinatia to violate with impunity the rules and regulations of the international ooPrarunity and because that State, forgetful of history, persiste in inflicting cm a defenceless population all manner of atrocities recalling those of which the Jewish people itself was victim. In the face of such a situation and at a tim when thie CcmciL is meting and we are witnessing a constant deterloratfar of the situ&ion, is3 q wt do everything possible to ensure that future generation6 in the Middle East, the cradle of the three revealed religions, can coexist peacefully in freedom and mutual resaect and can participate in building and oonsolidating the peace, justice and ao-oPeration that we wtll have bequeathed to them. s/Pv. 2923 175 The PRESIDENTS I thank the Chairrurn of the Committee on the Rearciee of the Inelimrblr Righte of the Palestinian People for the kind words she addressed to n. The nO%t rpeaket ie Hie Rxcellency Mr. Nabil Maarcufs Aeaiatant 98crekry-General for Palestine and Al-Quds of the Organization of the Islamic CQCLPerence, to whcm the C&nmcil has extended an invitation w&r rule 39 of its 
**Analysis**
The text discusses the situation in the Middle East, specifically the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and the efforts of the United Nations to promote peace and cooperation in the region. It highlights the importance of resolving this issue to ensure a better future for future generations. The language used is diplomatic and emphasizes the need for international cooperation and adherence to international law.

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