racial discrimination in the international territory of Namibia and Southern Rhodesia; 4. Also calls upon the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, the administering Power for Southern Rhodesia, to adopt all the necessary measures, including the use of force, with a view to ending the racist and illegal régime of Ian Smith; 5. Condemns the Government of Portugal for per­ sisting in its colonialist policies in Africa and for con­ tinuing its war against the peoples of the Territories under its domination; 6. Invites the Economic and Social Council to re­ quest the Commission on Human Rights to continue its comprehensive studies of policies and practices of racial discrimination, taking into account in particular discrimination against peoples of African origin in all countries, and to submit a report to the General As­ sembly as soon as possible, but not later than at its twenty-eighth session, together with recommendations for action to combat such policies and practices; IV Decides to consider this item again at its twenty- seventh session. 2001st plenary meeting, 6 December 1971. ANNEX Message from the President of the General Assembly to the heads of State or Government I 1. The General Assembly at its twenty-sixth session on the occasion of celebrating the International Year for Action to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination has requested me, as a matter of urgency, to put before you the following facts concerning the United Nations campaign against racial dis­ crimination: (a) The racist Government of South Africa and the illegal régime in Southern Rhodesia have blatantly continued to pursue policies of racial discrimination and apartheid in flagrant violation of the purposes and principles of the Charter of the United Nations and of those enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. (b) The racist Government of South Africa continues to 
**Analysis**
The text appears to be a resolution or a statement from the United Nations General Assembly, addressing issues related to racial discrimination and apartheid in various countries, including Namibia, Southern Rhodesia, and South Africa. The text does not mention economic development, natural resources, or environmental issues, and it does not seem to be related to agriculture, industry, transport, communication, international trade, health, education, employment, or humanitarian aid. The text primarily focuses on human rights and international relations, which suggests that it belongs to the categories related to human rights and international affairs.

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