“And now, since they have problems at home --overpopulated with nearly 62 KilLions-- and since Cambodia is underpopulated (5 millions) and weak bJt rich in agriculture , and when the Vietnamese lack fish, lack rice, lazk land in Vietnarr., they can find all those things in Cambodia. When they neerl tc have one par: cf their population leave Vietnam to occupy foreign land, they send them naturally to Laos and to Cambodia . . . they need what Hitler used to call a “vital space” : to expand the land to accommodate the surplus of their population inside Vietnam!’ Y a/ “The Vietnam People’s Army and its lofty international duty in friendly idmbodi a ” by General Le Due Anh, Connnandei-in-Chief of VfetIMJnese forces in Kdmpuched, and published by the Vietnam People’s Army mnthly magazine Tap Chi Qudn Doi Nhdn Dan (December 1984 I A/ His ROydl Highness Sdmdech NORODOM Sihdnouk, President of Democratic Kampuchea in his interview wf th Peter Mcgill, The Observer , Mdy 22,198s / . . . A/40/679 9117492 Enqlirh Page 4 B. VHE PROCESS OF VIETNAMIZATION OF KAMPUCHEA b, “The present situation in Kampuchea has been worsening as a result of the fk.t that over and above 200,000 Vietnamese soldiers and thousands of “technicians” and “advisors” of our country, from Hanoi, who control a part there are about GOO,OOO Vietnamese settlers who have been sent to our country to exploit our land and rice-fields, our villager, forests, lakes and rivers, our coasts and other natural resource~,~’ i/ 5. “The purpose of this transfer is to gradually populate Kampuchea with Vietnamese nationals and to conquer the Khmer people through sheer nurzbers with a view to reducing them to an ethnic minority in a Kampuchea to be incorporated in an “Indo-Chinese federation’ dominated by Vietnam, ‘It must be stressed that the Vietnamese settlers in question 
**Analysis**
The text appears to be discussing the issue of Vietnamese settlers in Cambodia, with a focus on the Vietnamese government's intentions to populate Cambodia with its own nationals and eventually incorporate it into an "Indo-Chinese federation" dominated by Vietnam. The text highlights the disparities in population density and agricultural resources between Vietnam and Cambodia, and how this has led to Vietnamese settlement in Cambodia. The tone of the text is critical of the Vietnamese government's actions and suggests that they are motivated by a desire to expand their territory and influence.

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