Permanent Representative of Ethiopia, for the outstanding vay in which he guided the Gouncf1’s work last month. That the Security Council is having to meet outside Headquarters in Kew Yotk is in itself an event, an expression of the seriousness of a subject which has to be discussed and which cannot vaitr the Council’s refusal to accept the obstacles erected by the host country to the holdin of this debate. The host country’s reegoneibility under the Headquarters Agreesent ia clear , ana should not be given interpretation that serve domestic policy or reepond to preeoure. Therefore, Kuwait hoPes that in the future no obstacle will be erected to prevent the Security Ckwna5.l carrying out ite tasks under the Charter. The Security Council is meting here in Geneva to hear the iwpnntint, exhaustive etaWnent by the representative of Palestine, Mr. Yasser Arafat. President Arafat hae called upon the Council to face up to its historic resPonsibilL Lies. The Council hes been dealing with the problem of Palestine eince JP&M s/w. 2923 68 (Mr. Al OS lmi, Kuwait) it8 very beginning. Several reeolutions have been adopted relating to Certain aspecta of the problem on the basis of the historic role played by the Organieation in the Palestinian problem. Unfortunately, the reaolutions have not been implemented and the problem is still unresolved. Far from it? the problem ha8 worsened 8s the brutality and acts of atrocity committed by Israel have grown. The criraea perpetrated by Israel, the occurring Pwer, and the escalation of perreeeuti4n are merely links in a &ole chain of Israeli policies intended to eliminate the Palest.inian Rople, deprive it of its right to its homeland and usurp itra righti to the rest of its territory, thus creating despair in the hearts of the 
**Analysis**
The text appears to be a diplomatic speech addressing a political issue, specifically the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The speaker is calling for the Security Council to take action and hold Israel accountable for its actions, which suggests that the topic is related to international relations, politics, and humanitarian issues. The language used is formal and diplomatic, indicating that the text is likely related to international affairs and diplomacy.

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