Sub-Committee of the Council to study, in consultation with the Secretary-General, ways and means by which the relevant resolutions of the Council, including resolu­ tion 276 (1970), could be effectively implemented in accordance with the appropriate provisions of the Charter of the United Nations, in the light of the flagrant refusal of South Africa to withdraw from Namibia, and to submit its recommendations to the Council, Having examined the report submitted by th-: Ad Hoe Sub-Commfttee1 and the recommendations contained in that report, Bearing in mind the special responsibility of the United Nations with regard to the Territory of Namibia and its people, 1. Requests all States to refrain from any relations ~iplomatic, consular or otherwisc--with South Africa implying recognition of the authority of the Government of South Africa over the Territory of Namibia; 2. Calls upon all States maintaining diplomatic or consular relations with South Africa to issue a formal declaration to the Government of South Africa to the effect that they do not recognize any authority of South Africa with regard to Namibia and that they consider South Africa's continued presence in Namibia illegal; 3. Calls upon all States maintaining such relations to terminate existing diplomatic and consular repre­ sentation as far as they extend to Namibia, and to withdraw any diplomatic or consular mission or repre­ sentative residing in the Territory; 4. Calls upon all States to ensure that companies and other commercial and industrial enterpme1 owned by, or under direct control of, the State cease all dealings with respect to commercial or industrial enterprises or conce11ions in Namibia; 5. Call., upnn all States to withhold from their nationals or companies of their nationality not under direct governmental control, government loans, credit guarantees and other forms of financial support that would be used to facilitate trade or commerce with 
**Analysis**
This text appears to be focused on the international community's response to South Africa's refusal to withdraw from Namibia, with a focus on economic and diplomatic sanctions. The text is primarily concerned with urging states to sever ties with South Africa and to cease economic activities with Namibia in order to pressure South Africa to comply with relevant UN resolutions. This suggests that the category should be related to economic and diplomatic actions.

**Category**
International trade, Industry