implementation of paragraph 3 (c) of re8olution 661 (1990). It will permit the granting of request8 for international relief efforts to assist thousands of foreign nationals stranded in Kuwait and Iraq. We hope that the adoption of resolution 666 (1990) will create favourable conditions for consultations requested by some Member States under Article 50 of the Charter. These consultations should lead to the identification of generally acceptable solutions for those countries which are seriously affected by the application of sanctions against Iraq. Thie should be done in the spirit of international solidarity which was the basis of the adoption of all resolutions concerning the situation between Iraq end Kuwait. At the same time, my delegation would like to reiterate its position, as officially presented to the Council in its memorandum of 27 August 1990. In spite of the difficulties with which my country is confronted as a result of the implementation of sanctions against Iraq, Romania will strictly observe and fully apply the proviafons of resolution 661 (1990). Finally. my delegation would like to thank all those representatives who ezrpresaed kind words on Romania's presidency of the Security Council during the month of August. The (interpretation from Rueeian)r I thank the representative of Romania for bie kind words addressed to me. Mr. (cete d'Ivoit8) (interpretation from French): please allow me first, Sir, to congratulate you on your aeeumption of the presidency of the Security Council for the month of September. I em convinced that your qualities as JSXl cw WPV.2939 64-65 A I Wk.Amt- Cote d Idxs 1 a professional diplomat and your great experience will guarantee the success of our work. I should like to take thi8 ssme OppOrttmity to express the thanks of my delegation an& my own personal thanks to Ambassador Xunteanu of Romania. your 
**Analysis**
The text appears to be related to the aftermath of the Gulf War and the impact of sanctions on Iraq and its neighboring countries. The discussion revolves around international relief efforts, sanctions, and the humanitarian situation of foreign nationals stranded in Kuwait and Iraq. This suggests that the category should be related to humanitarian aid and relief.

**Category**
Humanitarian aid and relief