Pakistani nation into its hands which is creating all these problems for Afghanistan, for India and for other neighbours. Mr. CORES HI (Pakistan) : My delegation is speaking with great reluctance in reply to the totally unnecessary, baseless, false allegations of the representative of the Kabul regime. Our reluctance is not based on an inability to make an effective rebuttal to those allegations: it is simply that my delegation does not want to extend any semblance of dignity to the statement made by the Kabul re pre sen ta t ive. Mr delegation categorically rejects everything said by the Afghan representative. Pakistan continues - and the world is aware of this ~ to abide bv the principles of non-intervention enshrined in the United Nations Charter and by the Non-Aligned Movement. BCT/PLJ A/S-18/PV. 9 89-90 (Mr. Qureshi, Pakistan ) My delegation will limit itself to saving that. We do not want to take any more of the Assembly's precious time. Mr; R08HAN-RAWAAN (Afghanistan) s I am not going to reply to the rhetorics to which the representative of Pakistan resorted. What he said was totally baseless, and there is no need for me to reply to it. Instead, I should like to extend an invitation to this delegation from a neighbouring country. We have been discussing here the question of development, particularly the development of countries such as mine and his. As we said in our statement in the general debate, one of the causes of the economic problems in our region is the fact that there are circles in Pakistan, in the frontier area, among the extremist forces of the Afghan opposition, that are dealing in illicit drugs. We all know that. Very precious land needed for feeding the people of Afghanistan is under the control of these extremist forces and is being used to cultivate 
**Analysis**
The text appears to be a debate or discussion between representatives of Pakistan and Afghanistan in the United Nations, focusing on the issues and problems faced by Afghanistan and its neighboring countries. The representatives are addressing the role of Pakistan in creating problems for Afghanistan and the region, and also mentioning the issue of illicit drugs and the control of land in the frontier area. The discussion seems to be centered around the political and security issues affecting the region, rather than specific economic or social development topics.

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