COmmittee reiterated thattheexploitation andplundering ofthenatural resources ofNamibia bySouthAfrican andotherforeign economic interests, including the exploitation andexportoftheTerritory's uranium oresandotherresources, was illegal andcontributed tothemaintenance oftheillegal occupation regime. Further, theCOmmittee requested allStatestodiscontinue allrelations withthe Government ofSouthAfricaconcerning Namibia andtorefrain fromentering intoany relations withthatGovernment, actingonbehalfoforconcerning Namibia, which mightlendsupport toitsillegal occupation oftheTerritory. Furthermore, having regardtotheprovisions oftheDeclaration ontheEstablishment ofaNew International Economic OrderandtheCharter ofEconomic RightsandDutiesof States, theCOmmittee invitedallGovernments andorganizations withintheUnited Nations systemtoensurethatthepermanent sovereignty ofthecolonial Territories overtheirnatural resources wasfullyrespected andsafeguarded. 167.Havingalsocontinued itsstudyofthemilitary activities andarrangements by colonial BowersinTerritories undertheiradministration whichmightbeimpeding theimplementation oftheDeclaration ontheGranting ofIndependence toColonial (buntriesandPeoples, theSpecial COmmittee againdeplored thatthecolonial Powershadyettotakestepstoimplement therelevant UnitedNations resolutions anditreiterated itsconviction that,inagreatnumberofinstances, the activities andarrangements concerned constituted aserious impediment tothefull andspeedyimplementation oftheDeclaration withrespect tothecolonial Territories. IntheCommittee's view,aparticularly critical situation prevailed insouthern Africa owingtothepersistent manoeuvres bytheracistminority regime -57-II1I d 1 ij P t r d f e w t I ct!IlI 1·ofPretoria toperpetuate itsillegal occupation ofNamibia andtoimpose apuppet regimeonthepeopleoftheTerritory. Initsescalating waragainst thepeopleof Namibia andtheirnational liberation movement, SWAPO,strugging forfreedom and independence, theregimehadrepeatedly committed actsofarmedaggression against theneighbouring independent African countries, particularly AngolaandZambia, whichhadcausedextensive lossofhumanlivesanddestruction ofeconomic infrastructures. TheSouthAfrican Government hadcontinued toexpanditsnetwork ofmilitary basesandhadcarried outamassive build-up ofitsmilitary forcesin Namibia. Inthatconnexion, theCommittee condemned anycontinuing co-operation of certain Western andotherStateswithSouthAfricainsupplying itwitharmsand military equipment aswellastechnology, including technology andequipment inthe nuclear fieldcapable ofbeingutilized formilitary purposes. Indenouncing all military activities andarrangements incolonial Territories whichdeniedthe peoples concerned theirrighttoself-determination andindependence, theCommittee condemned, inparticular, theuseofmassive armedforcebytheillegal occupying regimeinNamibia initsfutileattempt tosuppress thestruggle forfreedomofthe oppressed peopleoftheTerritory, including therecentestablishment ofthe so-called SoutHWestAfricaTerritorial Force,asameansofconsolidating its illegal occupation ofthatTerritory. Accordingly, theCommittee demanded the cessation ofthewarofoppression beingwagedbytheracistminorityregime against thepeopleofNamibia andtheirnational liberation movement, aswellas thedismantling ofallmilitary basesintheTerritory. Inreaffirming the legitimacy ofthestruggle ofthepeopleofNamibia toachieve theirfreedom and ind~pendence, theCommittee appealed toallStatestoincrease theirmoraland material assistance totheoppressed peopleofNamibia andtheirnational liberation movement. FUrthermore, theCommittee condemned thecontinued military collaboration andsupport whichcertain Western andotherStatesrendered tothe Government ofSouthAfrica, andrequested allStatestoceaseallsuch collaboration. TheCommittee strongly condemned theforcible andwholesale displacement ofNamibians fromtheirhomesformilitary andpolitical purposes as
**Analysis**
This text appears to be a political statement or resolution related to the situation in Namibia, specifically addressing issues of colonialism, occupation, and human rights. The language used is formal and diplomatic, with a focus on international law, declarations, and the actions of various governments and organizations. The text mentions economic interests, natural resources, and military activities, but these are secondary to the primary focus on political and human rights issues.

**Category**
Humanitarian aid and relief, International trade, Natural resources and environment