cal, moral and material support for Angola in the,face of the brutal acts of aggression committed by the Pretoria racists. 109. The PRESIDENT:‘The next speaker is the represen- tative of Greece. I invite him to take a place at the Council table and to make his statement: 110. Mr. DOUNTAS (Greece): Allow me at the outset, Mr. President, to thank you and the members of the Coun- cil for acquiescing to my request to address the Council on the subject under discussion. 111. I should like to avail ‘myself of this ,opportunity to congratulate you on your assumption of the presidency of the Council for the month of ‘October. I am certain that with your wide experience and diplomatic skills you will successfully carry out your duties. . 112. I should like also. to extend my congratulations to the representative of the Soviet Union Mr. Troyanovsky, on the way in which, in his usual exemplary manner, he guided the deliberations of the Council last month. 113. Upon instructions from my Government, I have asked to speak to state before the Council the Greek posi- tion on the deplorable events which have led to the present meeting of the Council. I am referring to the raid into the sovereignty territory of the People’s Republic of Angola by armed forces of South Africa. We consider this armed intrusion an act of aggression, which we condemn, as we have consistently condemned all such acts of agression no matter where they have occured, no matter who the perpe- trator has been. Such acts are in flagrant violation of the fundamental provisions of the Charter of the United Nations and of international law in general and should not remain without consequences. + 114. It is not the first time that the armed forces of South 
**Analysis**
The text appears to be a diplomatic speech discussing a conflict between South Africa and Angola, condemning the aggression and supporting Angola. The focus is on international relations, politics, and security, rather than economic or social issues.

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