only Kuwaitis, but also other peoples. In fact, it has jeopardised stability in the world, especially in the Gulf region. And SOI I come to this forum, which is the helm of international action, in order to acknowledge the overwhelming global solidarity that has been shown to us in a multitude of Security Council resolutions that have been passed in an unprecedented fashion. This demonstrates rock-solid international rejection of the RG'l.3 A/45/PV.10 47 (Sheikh Al-Sabah) assassination of the norms of international law, rules of good neighbourly relations and established customs and practices by armed military invaders, whose tanks rolled over and crushed all those concepts. Indeed, this is what makes the Iraqi aggression against the State of Kuwait quite a peculiar case, for we have never seen in contemporary, post-Second World War history a country that overran a sovereign independent State, a member of the United Nations, and then sought not only to annex it by brutal force, but also to erase its name and entire entity from the world political map and wipe out the parameters of its national identity as defined by its institutions and its political, economic and social structures. All of this has taken place as we approach the end of the twentieth century! I came here to tell you of the horrors and suffering we are enduring both inside and outside our occupied homeland, and to put before you our just case. Now, the fate of a people, of a nation, is in your hands. Expecting you to act in good conscience, we are confident that the only measure that will win your endorsement is support for our legitimate right to liberate our land. Furthermore, we trust that you will not waver in deciding on the measures needed to compel the 
**Analysis**
The text appears to be a speech or statement related to a conflict or crisis, specifically the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait. The language used is formal and diplomatic, with the speaker emphasizing the international solidarity and condemnation of the invasion. The focus is on the humanitarian and political aspects of the situation, rather than economic or environmental concerns.

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