security in the region and tor the independence of Nanibia, the Just strugqle of the Namiltian people under lhe LeadershiP of ShlAPO, its inEernationally recoqnized sole and authentic represeotagive' rrhich in April 1985 celebrated the toenty-fiftsh anniversary of its founding serqes the elinlnation of a danqerous hotbed of tensions and is theretore in the interest of peace and internaEional security. nhat deserves special appreciation is the constructive position of Angola anal S$IAPO in favour of an expeditious and just solution of the question of Nanibia, which ls reflected, inrer alia, in the proposals of the Angolan Government (A/39 / 688-5/ L68381 - 8. The t$enty-fitth anniversary of the adoption by the Untted Nations of its bistoric Declaration on the Granti.ng of Independence to colonial countries and Peoples oill be an occasion tor the German Deneratic Republic to work eith increased vigour, wilhin the franeeork of the United Nations, in order to ensure that the Nanibian people ia qranled the right to sel f-determinat ion and independence in the near tuture. one highlight in this connectlon t,as the international scientific conference on "Colonialism, neecolonialisn and Africars path inlo a peaceful future". which eas held in February 1985 ln Berlin. the capital of the Gernan Democratic Republic, clth high-level particiPation from all over lhe 1'orId. The German Denocratic Republic uill continue to give political, moral and naterial support to the front-Iine states and the peoPles of Nanlbia and SouCh Africa, led by their national' liberation ftovenents.A/ 40 / 687 Eng Ilsh Pag. Il I'ALDIVES [Origtnal: Engllshl l18 narch 198 5l The pernanent uission of the Republlc ot haldiveg to the Untted Nrtlona elshes to inform the Secr etary-General that' rrith reterence to General Aaaenbly resolutlons 39/50 A to E, the GovernnenC of nalallves haa contrlbutcd the eun of $US 5,570.17 to$arda the irnPlenentatlon of the relevant Provialooa of the resolutions. t4ExI@
**Analysis**
The text appears to be a diplomatic statement or a communiqué from the German Democratic Republic (GDR) to the United Nations, discussing the situation in Namibia and the country's independence movement. The text does not mention specific economic or development projects, but rather focuses on the political and international context of the situation.

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