oppression andrefusing submission.justice through whichthelegitimate ownerswillrecover theirrights.representative ofthePalestinian people-shouldbeoneoftheparties intheifitdoesnotinclude theprincipal andgenuine partytotheconflict. discussion andoneoftheparticipants inthedialogue. Ifpeaceistobe permanent, itmustemanate fromtheareaoftheconflict andmustbebasedonaMiddleEast.Ineednotreiterate theobvious factthatnosolution willsucceed contributed everything withintheircapabilities forthepurpose ofestablishingPalestine requires thatthePalestine Liberation OrganizationBCT/l;jbinmoderninternational relations. WhatistakingplaceinAfghanistan isaserious indication ofwhatwouldItisregrettable thattheuseoffor~e-has regained aposition ofprominence------~~~~~~--------------- A/401pv.16 10 (Prince Al-Saud, SaudiArabia)BCf/ljb without afirmstandbeingtakenbytheworldcommunity.happenintheworld,andthethird ~orldinparticular, shouldthistrendcontinueOtherwise, whowilldefend thepeoples ofthethirdworld a~ainstdirect tofindasolution totbisproblem. sorrow, hasaddedanewdimension tothetensesituation intheMiddleEastregion,(Prince Al-Saud, SaudiArabia)A/40/P;V:.'16 11 fortunately, thatmanifested bywhatIraqhasshownofatotalreadiness toforgetalltheseefforts. Ifanypositive standhasbeentakensofar,itis,thisbloodytragedy. TheKingdom ofSaudiArabiahassupported andparticipated inandthestrongest ofties.TheOrganization oftheIslamic Conference, theThewarbetween IraqandIran,whichwearefollowing withdeepconcern and brotherly nations whichateboundtoeachother, andtous,bytheclosest oflinksTheKingdom ofSaudiArabia, whileitsupports alltheseefforts, wouldlike thepastandsolveitsproblems withIranbypeaceful means.andthisinternational Organization havecalledforandworked towards anendtoCo-operation Council oftheArabGulfStates, theMovement ofNon-Aligned Countriesquiteapartfromthebloodshed, destruction andruinithasbrought aboutintwointoconsideration therightsanddemands ofth~Afghanmujahideen. Justasittodrawattention tothafactthatanyefforts exerted inthiscontext shouldtakehelpeliminate theoppression andoccupation towhichthepeopleofAfghanistan establishment ofagovernment oftheirchoicethatwillmaintain theirneutrality andpreserve theirreligion.peopleforthewithdrawal offoreign troopsfromtheirlandandforthefreedom andindependence realized. TheUnitedNations toohasmade wo~thyeffortsrights. TheOrganization oftheIslamic Conference hasmadeintensive efforts to salutes themujahideen, SaudiArabiafullysupports thedemands oftheAfghanhavebeensubjected, sothatthewishesofthatpeople maybemetanditsrightsofpresence inAfghanistan hasentereditssixthyear,andtheAfghanmujahideen continue towageavaliant war,defending theirreligion, theircountry andtheirEMS/6 occupation likethatexperienced bythesisterStateofAfghanistan? TheSovietJIotS/6 A/40/PV.16 12 (Prince Al-Saud, SaudiArabia) ItishightimethatIranresponded toIraq'spositive standbytakinga similar position. Itishightimethatthefighters onbothsideslaiddowntheir weapons, stopped thebloodshed andturnedtoreasonandwi.sdom catherthanwarand destruction, anddirected alltheirefforts toconstruction ratherthan· destruction, progress ratherthanregression, andbuilding ratherthandemolition. Amongthepositive achievements ofwhichweareproudinthecontext of political development inourareaistheestablishment oftheco-operation Council ofArabGulfStates. Thisisamodelofwhatregional co-cperation shouldbe,and apillarforstrengthening theLeagueofArabStates. Mo~eover, theCo-operation Council conforms withtheprinciples oftheUnitedNations andtheNon-Aligned Movement andisapositive factorforstability intheregion. Thepolicies andconditions imposed bySouthAfricainNamibia andinSouth Africaitselfareyetanother example oftheuseofforce,terror an~ discrimination tosl.o:h~'::Jate peoples andtoovercome theirwill.Recenteventsin SouthAfrica drawatte!'tion tothegravity ofwhatt3takingplacethere. The situation willbecomeincreasingly explosive aslongastheracistregimecontinues itsviolence throughitssystemofdiscrimination andaeartheid, asystemwhichis doomedtoinevitable failure. Inthiscontext, theKingdom ofSaudiArabiareaffirms itstotalsupport for thepeopleofNamibia initsstruggle forself-determination andindependence and itssupport forallstepstakenbytheUnitedNations andtheOrganization of African Unityaimedatputting anendtoracistpractices andforeign occupation. Experience intheUnitedNations overthepast40yearshasproventhe needtoreformtheworldeconomic orderandtheimportance ofurgently implementing thedecisions takenatthesixthandqeventh secondspecial sessions oftheGeneral Assembly, devoted respectively tothenewinternational economic orderandto international economic co-operation fordevelopment. Ithasalsodemonstrated theEMS/6 A/40/PV.16 13 (Prince Al-Saud, SaudiArabia) viability ofstarting anewroundofcomprehensive globaleconomic negotiations aimedatachieving thatgoal.Thatexperience hasshowntoothefutility of excessive claimsandextreme positions andthenecessity ofreaching areasonable compromise between wide-ranging aspirations andlimitedpossiblities. TheKingdom ofSaudi Arabi~hasendeavoured tomakeapositive contribution to
**Analysis**
The text appears to be a speech or statement by Prince Al-Saud of Saudi Arabia, discussing various international issues, conflicts, and challenges. It touches on topics such as political development, regional cooperation, human rights, and economic issues. The tone is critical of certain countries' actions and advocates for peaceful solutions, international cooperation, and the protection of human rights.

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