freedom-loving anddemoc~atic ways. TheAssembly mustalsogiveitscloseattention tothequestion ofthe struggle against manifestations ofneo-nazism, fascism andrevanchism. Itisnecessary toredouble theefforts inthestruggle against theremaining hotbeds ofracismandapartheid, thosefestering anddisgraceful woundsofthe 20thcentury. Inthisregardmoredetermined actions thanthosesofartakenare required. Specifically, afullboycott andcomprehensive sanctions inaccordance withChapter VIIoftheUni;·-dNations Charter shouldbeimposed against thesouth African racists, whohaveunleashed massterroragainst the~~digenous population ofthecountry vigorously fighting foritsfreedom. Theparticipants inthissession oftheGeneral Ass~mbly aregivingmuch attention toeconomic problems. YoungStatescontinue toseekwaysofextricating themselves fromvarious formsofdependence, boththoseinhe!ited fromtheformer colonial systemofimperialism andthosebeingimposed onthembythe neo-colonialists. Theyarejustifiably critical ofthepolicyofwestern financial andeconomic institutions, whichhasbrought thedeveloping countries tothebrink ofeconomic catastrophe.00/9 A/40jPV.26 35 (Mr.GUrinovich, Byelorussian SSR) Throughout theentirehistoryoftheunitedNations thesocialist countries haverepeatedly putforwardtheirpruposals andsuppo~~ed proposals byother countries aimedatimproving international economic relations, safeguarding the interests Of~hedeveloping countries andensuring theeconomic security ofall states. Muchhasbeenaccomplished. However, notallprogressive recommendations oftheUnitedNations arebeingimplemented.* *Mr.Al-Kawani (Qatar), Vice-President, tooktheChair.." JP/eav A/40/PV.26 36 (Hr.Gurinovich, ByelorussianSSR)- ."Inaddition, themajorWestern Powers, resorting tovarious methods and tactics, haveoftensucceeded inspreading hostility, inmisleading thedeveloping countries andindiViding them.TheWestisconstantly flaunting theideathat onlyprivatecapial andtheprivate economy cansolveallproblems, thatifone opensthewaytoforeign privatecapital everything willbefine.Atthesametime it;cannotrefrain fromboasting anddisplaying itswealth-concealing, ofcourse, thefactthatallthatwealthhasbeenacquired asaresultoftheunashamed pl~mdering ofthenatural andhumanresources ofotherpeoples andtheexploitation ofitsownworking peoplewithout afairsolution tosocialproblems. Justremember the.praise lavished onthefourpointsoftheTrumanprogramme, theAlliance forProgrElss inLatinAmerica andtheeconomic policies ofthepresent UnitedStatesAdministration. Whataretheresults? Thedeveloping worldhas founditselfchained innewshackles, theshackles offinancial debttoits ·benefactors·, andisinfactdeprived ofthepossibility ofsolving theexisting economic andsocialproblems intheinterests ofthepeoples ofthedeveloping countries. Itistimetodismantle thebarriers andremovetheobstacles anddifficulties created bytheWestern Powers andgetdowntothebusiness ofthegenuine restructuring ofinternational economic relations onajustanddemocratic basis. Speaking ofhumanrightsandfundamental freedoms, Iwishtounderscore the pointthatthesocialist countries haveinactualdeeddemonstrated tothewhole worldthevalidity oftheideasputforward bythefounder oftheSovietState, Vladimir IlyichLenin,whosaidthatwithoutsocialist transformation ofsocietyit wasimpossible tospeakabouttruefreedom fortheindividual ratherthanfor proprietors, aboutgenuine equality ofmeninthesocia-political senseratherthan abouthYlX)criticalequalitybetweenthehavesandthehave-nots,thesatedandthe hungry, theexploiters andtheexploited •JP/eav A/40/PV.26 37 (Mr.Gurinovieb, Byelorussian SSR) Ourachievements inthegenuine realization ofabroadrangeofpolitical, civil,economic, social andcultural rightsoftheindividual arewellknown. They arerecorded, inparticular, inmanyUnitedNations docwaents, including thosethat dealwiththeimplementation oftheinternational legalinstruments inthisfield, inWhichourRepublic participa teaingoodfaitheThatiswhywerejectthe hypocrisyanddemagogy ofthosewhorepresent acountry whichdoesnotshowthe slightest desiretobecome apartytotheinternational covenants onhumanrights andotherinternational documents relating tothatsubject widelyrecoqnized and usedbytheworldcommunity. Theyapparently believe thatbyemploying those methods theycanhideorcamouflage aratherpoorstateofaffairs intheirown house. Ishouldliketosayafewwordsaboutthemethods ofourworkatthepresent
**Analysis**
The text is a speech given by a representative of the Byelorussian SSR (now Belarus) at the United Nations General Assembly. The speech focuses on issues related to economic development, international relations, and human rights. The speaker criticizes the Western powers for their neo-colonialist and imperialist policies, and advocates for a more just and democratic international economic system. The speech also highlights the achievements of the socialist countries in promoting human rights and freedoms.

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