end, In this hope we are encouraged by the fact that the sympathetic and efficient services and goodwill of the Secretary-General, his Special Representative, Mr. Osorio- 2 Tafall, the Commander of UNFICYP, Major-General Prem Chand and all their colleagues and officers with their men and staff would continue to be available to the parties. The reconciliation of the various factors does indeed seem refreshingly favourable. 19. Mr. ABDULLA (Sudan): 1 should like to explain the vote of my delegation on the resolution that the Council adopted at this morning’s meeting. By adopting that resolution, the Council has once again extended the mandate of the United Nations Force in Cyprus, thereby demonstrating once more the willingness of almost all its members to see that peace obtains in Cyprus. 20. My delegation has read with keen interest the concise report of the Secretary-General, There are several passages in the report which give us encouragement and hope. But there are some passages which remind us that the road to a solution of the problem of Cyprus is not going to be an easy one and therefore calls for the most unremitting efforts in that direction. 21. On the side of hope, we note that the situation has remained quiet during the period under review and that there have been few incidents. We note also that the observation of the cease-fire has been satisfactory but we realize that, in the general context of the situation in Cyprus, that cannot mean much. However, that there exists an atmosphere in which efforts towards peace-making have a better chance of succeeding, is a fact whose significance we cannot underestimate. We hope, therefore, that this opportunity will be put to good use by both parties. 22. Last December almost all the members of the Council were unanimous in welcoming the reactivation of the 
**Analysis**
The text appears to be a report or speech about a United Nations resolution regarding the situation in Cyprus. It mentions the Secretary-General, the UNFICYP force, and the cease-fire, suggesting that the topic is related to international relations, peacekeeping, or conflict resolution.

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