role, the non-return to the universally condemned policies and practices of a recent past, the right of the Cambodian people to determine their own destiny through the holding of internationally supervised free and fair elections and the establishment of a neutral and non-aligned Cambodia with appropriate international guarantees. It also reiterated the conviction that such a settlement should take into account the legitimate security concerns of the States in the region, including a commitment by all States to non-interference and non-intervention in the internal affairs of Cambodia. A. Consultations at Tokyo 15. On 20 July 1990, the mission held consultations with senior officials of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan concerned with Cambodia. The Japanese officials briefed the mission on the meeting of the Cambodian parties held at Tokyo on 4 and 5 June 1990. Recent developments were reviewed and assessed in the light of the need for the continued wide support of the international community for a comprehensive political settlement in Cambodia. B. Consultations at Jakarta 16. On 24 and 25 July 1990, the mission attended the opening and closing ceremonies of the twenty-third annual Ministerial Meeting of ASEAN, at the invitation of the Government of Indonesia. The mission held consultations, on 24 July, with the Ministers for Foreign Affairs of the States members of ASEAN, namely: Prince Mohamed Bolkiah (Brunei Darussalam); Mr. Ali Alatas (Indonesia), A/CONF. 109/16 English Page 5 Chairman of the ASEAN Standing Committee; Dato Haji Abu Hassan Omar (Malaysia); Mr. Raul Manglapus (Philippines); Mr. Wong Kan Seng (Singapore); and Air Chief-Marshal Siddhi Savetsila (Thailand). 17. Following a briefing by the mission on the activities of the Committee, an exchange of views was had on recent developments, including the results of the initiatives of the five permanent members of the Security Council, Australia, 
**Analysis**
The text appears to be discussing international relations and politics, specifically the situation in Cambodia and the efforts of various countries and organizations to find a solution. It mentions the role of the United Nations, the need for a comprehensive political settlement, and the involvement of regional organizations such as ASEAN. The text also touches on the need for international guarantees and the concerns of neighboring states. Given the focus on international diplomacy and politics, it seems likely that the text would fit into a category related to these topics.

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