The Pernanent RepreEentative of Colonbia to the United Nations ... wishes to inform the Secretary-General that nith regard to enhancing the protection, security and safety of cliplonatic and consular missions and representatives, the Government of Colombia is of the opinion that national legislations should be strengthened by lmposing more severe penalties on Ehose who violate the security and safety of such nisslons and representatives, and that State security services should be provided with suitable personnel and eguipnent for the prevention of any attack on, or laclt of respect for, nissions and representatives. DENMARK lOriginal: Englishl [28 June f9851 l. The Government of Denmark has noted sith deep concern that violations of the safety of diplornatic and consular misEions and representatives have occurred at an alarming rate also during the past year. In view of such evenes the meaEures called for in resolution 39/83 for the protectlon of diplomatic and consular missions and representatives continue to be of the highest inlDrtance.A/4O/453 English Page 20 2. Recent events have denonstrated the need for the community of nations to actin concert against all terrorist activities including acts of violence against diplomats and acts involving abuse of diplonatic privileges and immunities. 3. As to the guestion of reversing the current trend of terrorism, a firstpractical step would be to urge States to speed up the processes of ratifying or acceding to the relevant international conventions ained at preventing andpunishing various forms of t,errorism. 4. In order to establish concrete protective measures close co-operation betweenthe States directly affected by a terrorist lncident as indicated in GeneralAssenbly resolutions 37/lO7, paragraph 4, 38/L36, paragraph 5, and 39lg3, paragraph 5, is highly important
**Analysis**
This text appears to be a diplomatic communication discussing the protection and security of diplomatic and consular missions and representatives. It mentions terrorism and the need for international cooperation to prevent and punish such acts. The text also references international conventions and resolutions. These factors suggest that the category is likely related to international relations, security, or law.

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