UNITED NATIONS Security Council PROVISIONAL S/PV.2940 16 September 1990 ENGLISH PROVISIONAL VERBATIM RECORD OF THE TWO THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED AND FORTIETH MEETING Ueld at Headquarters, New York, on Sunday, 16 September 1990, at 2.15 a.m. Eresfdentr Mr. VORONTSOV (Union of Soviet) Socialfat Republics) &&g.x.w Canada China Colombie Cite d'Ivoire Cuba Ethiopia Finland France Malaysia NOlMtliii United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland United States of America Yemen Zaire Mt. FORTIER Mr. JIN Yongjian Mr. PENALOGA Mr. ANET Mr. ALARCON de QUESADA Mr. TADESSE Ms.RASI Mr. BLANC Mr. RARALI Mr. FLOREAI? Sir David HANNAY Mr. PICKERING Mt. AL-ASHTAL Mr. LURABU RXABOUJI N'ZAJI thin recata coatagna tw original trrt of rnrrrrkrr alaurrr~ 4n xWlaPh nnd -c------ ______*__ -- --=---- interpretatione of speeches in the other languages. The final text will be printed in the -Records of -Coueclf . Corrections should be submitted to original speechee only. They should be sent under the signature of a member of the delegation concerned, tithin one week to the Chief, Official Records Editing Section, Department of Conference Services: room DCZ-750, 2 UBited Nations Plaza, and incorporated in a copy of the record. 90-61050/A 1207V (E) BCT/edd WPU.2940 2 ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA THE SITUATION BETWEEN IRAQ AND KUWAIT LETTER DATED 15 SEPTEMBER 1990 FROM THE PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF FRANCE TO THE UNITED NATIONS ADDRESSED TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE SECURITY COUNCIL (s/21755) LETTER DATED 15 SEPTEMBER 199O FROM THE PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF ITALY TO THE UNITED NATIONS ADDRESSED TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE SECURITY COUNCIL (s/21756) LETTER DATED 15 SEPTEMBER 1990 FROM THE PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF CANADA TO THE UNITED NATIONS ADDRESSED TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE SECURITY COUNCIL (s/21757) LETTER DATED 15 SEPTRMEER 1990 FROM THE PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF DENMARK TO THE UNITED NATIONS ADDRESSED TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE SECURITY COUNCIL (s/21758) 
**Analysis**
The text appears to be a record of a meeting of the United Nations Security Council, discussing the situation between Iraq and Kuwait, which suggests a focus on international relations, diplomacy, and conflict resolution. The presence of letters from Permanent Representatives of various countries adds to the impression that the meeting is concerned with international politics and diplomacy.

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Humanitarian aid and relief, International relations