South African representative in an effort to find one shred of good sense, an iota of justification for his country’s present invasion of Angola. I have found none. This latest South African aggression has been committed not because of the standard Pretoria excuse of infiltration by SWAP0 into Namibia, but quite simply, as has been the objective all along, to support puppets that will assist in the preser- vation of apartheid. The call for the withdrawal of foreis forces from Angola is intended to conjure up the spectre of communism in southern Africa for the benefit of those who think communism represents evil. Such propaganda does not impress us. For the African, the socialist coun- tries have been a vital factor in the liberation process, while the so-called democracies only exhibit bigotry and want every opportunity to exploit. Their conversion to the liber- ation process, where that has been the case, has been invo- luntary ‘and grudgivg. 59. It is the view of my Government that the Council should not allow itself to be fooled by this vile propaganda campaign by $outh Africa and its supporters to discredit the Government of Angola, whose only desire, like that of the rest of Africa, is to be left in peace to develop its resources for the benefit of its people in true freedom and independence and not as a vassal or dependency of racist South Africa. We call on the Council not to prevaricate and waver this time. The fact of South Africa’s aggression against Angola is ciear and incontestable. It demands an appropriate and effective response from the Council, a -. 6 response which should not fall short of the immediate imposition of comprehensive and mandatory economic sanctions under Chapter VII of the Charter. The Council should also request South Africa to withdraw forthwith all 
**Analysis**
The text appears to be a diplomatic statement or speech, likely from an African country or organization, addressing the United Nations Security Council about the situation in Angola and South Africa. The language is formal and critical, highlighting the South African government's aggression and apartheid policies. The text does not focus on economic development, natural resources, or environmental issues, but rather on the political and humanitarian aspects of the conflict.

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