of our common future. Today, at the end of the century, it is a truism to say that mankind faces a turning-point in its history. What we have at stake is both simple and complex. We must succeed. This success is possible, provided that we abide by the values which bring us together here in this hall. It is possible, provided that we heighten our common perception of interdependence and co-operation with a dynamic conviction of a unitary world, in our refusal to harm the dignity, or indeed the survival, of the human race. No one will enjoy long-term stability and prosperity so long as poverty is widespread, so long as famine continues, so long as imbalances and injustices persist, and so long as the world economy operates in a disorderly and precarious fashion. Thus, the challenge we face is the need to respond positively and urgently to the concern, anguish and suffering of millions of human beings, through specific and imaginative action which gives reason to hope for a better future: such is the price of world peace and harmony. Mr. BENJELLOUN (Morocco) (interpretation from French): The eighteenth special session of the General Assembly is unique of its kind, inasmuch as our Organization has set itself the task of reactivating the world economy and revitalizing international co-operation through the network of North-East-South relations in the new context of a situation in which there are many interacting factors unprecedented in human history. Indeed, for the first time, our Assembly is embarking on negotiations on co-operation and development without our goals being obstructed by ideological antagonisms or jockeying for supremacy. JSM/gt A/S-18/PV.4 58 (Mr. Benjelloun, Morocco) Henceforth, within the context of multilateralism, which is becominq truly universal~ the concern is no longer to undermine one's rival or enemy, to work for 
**Analysis**
The text appears to be a speech or statement about the current state of the world and the need for international cooperation to address global challenges. It mentions poverty, famine, imbalances, and injustices, which suggests that the speaker is concerned about economic and social issues. The text also mentions the need for a "unitary world" and "cooperation" which implies a focus on international relations and global governance.

**Category**
Economic development, International trade, Humanitarian aid and relief