text: 90-64l12/A 1380V(B)Thisrecordcontains theoriginal textofspeeches delivered inEnglish and interpretations ofspeeches intheotherlanguages. ThefinalteztwillbeprintedintheOfficial Hecota.dOt theGeneral Assembly. Corrections shouldbesubmitted tooriginal speeches only.Theyshouldbesentunderthesignature ofamemberofthedelegation concerned, withinoneweek,totheChief,Official Records Editing Section, Department ofConference Services,roomDC2-750, 2UnitedNations Plaza,andincorporated inacopyoftherecord.(Malta) (Malta)(SaintLucia) Mr.deMABCOMr.FLEMMING (Vice-President)Mr.deMARCOHeldat.Headquarters, NewYork,onTuesday, 25September 1990,at3p.m.e.PROVISIONAL GENERAL ASSEMBLYForty-fifth sessionA/45/PV.7 ;LOctober 1990A ENGLISH PROVISIONAL VERBATIM RECORD OFTHESEVENTH MEETING Mr.Marchand Stens(Peru) Mr.Natayama (Japan) Mr.Dienstbier (Czechoslovakia) Mr.Iturralde Ballivian (Bolivia) Mr.Ghozali (Algeria) Mr.Ellemann-Jensen (Denmark) Mr.NdoloAyah(Kenya)Statements madeJ)yGeneralAS8embly General debate[9](continued)<..., ' \ later:later:Presidept:•UNITED NATIONS • Digitized by Dag Hammarskjöld LibraryTbemeeting WAScalledtoorderat3.25p.m. and1945.GENERAL DEBATEAl45/PV.7 2-5 AGENDA ITEM9(con~i~ued) political andeconomic geography ofpost-War Europehasalso chan~ed, promising unimaginable consequences - asituation thatcouldnothavebeenforeseen onlya -Mr.HARCHANJ) STENS(Peru)(interpretation fromSpanish): Ingreeting Thecoldwarhasend~d. Blocpolitics isonitswayout.Thephysical,Theevolution ofworldpolitical eventsoverthepast12monthshastakenon thepacecharacteristic ofhistorical turning points: 1989and1990symbolize fewmonthsago.changesintheinternational structure comparable onlytothoseof1789,1914ofeffective solutions tothedifficult socialandeconomic problem9 affecting theintention ofreintegrating Peruintotheinternational financial community. developing world.circumstances ofepecial significance forinternAtional peaceandsecurity, Ireiterate Peru'scommitment totheUnitedNations systemandtothenormsandEMS/3 security, theruleofinternational law,respect forhumanrightsandthepromotiondecisive roletheUnitedNat10na playsinmaintaining international peaceandPresident Fujimori intended thatgesture alsotoexpress recognition oftheyou,Mr.President, andincongratulating youonyourwell-deserved election in President-elect ofPeruwastoapproach theUnitedNations systemwiththefirmprinciples ofinternational law. Itwasnocoincidence thatthefirstactiontakenbyMr.Alberto Fujimori as Digitized by Dag Hammarskjöld LibrarySecondly, adispassionate andwell-balanced assessment oftheworldeconomicunionandimprovement oftheirstandards ofliving.limitation ofnuclear andconventional arms,clearly givetheNorthadegreeofA/45/PV.7 6 (Mr.Marchand Stans,Peru) Thosechanges, whichaffectthepolitical, military andsocialstructures of effects fordeveloping regions. Theinternational economy continues unableto bridgethegapscreated byexisting disparities. TheimpactofeconomicFirst,thecold-war dichotomy basedonthesupposed inevitability ofconflict,Thechanges inEastern Europearetheexpression ofanessentially peaceful andsocialsituation tellsusthattheendofthecoldwarhasnotyethadpositiveprincipal peaceful trendsinthenewinternational situation. antagonism inwhichthedifferences between socio-economic andpolitical systems tendtodiminish. Thosefactors, alongwithinitiatives andagreements onthe solidarity withpeoples thatarerightly rejoicing inreunification, in reconciliation, inprogrese towards peaceandsecurity andinprospects ofeconomicdialogue, understanding andco-operation amongthegreatPowers. Thus,the so-called East-West conflict hasevolved intoanewsystemfreefromideologicalrealities thathavemadebloc-oriented dogmasobsolete. Thoserealities arewhichpittedcompeting strategic doctrines against eachother,isbeingreplaced byrevolution that,alongwiththeglobalization oftheworldeconomy andtheongoing evolution intechnological progress, entails theriseandconsolidation offour qualitatively newkindofdetente thatwesaluteandwelcome inaspiritofstability unprecedented inthiscentury. Theyrepresent thewindsofafinding expression intheriseofamorehopeful logic,oneofconciliation,harbingers otthetwenty-first centuryinourowntime.ofideasandpolitical andstrategic doctrines. Thedynamics ofsuchchanges aretheEuropean continent, gohandinhandwithprofound reformulations inthefieldRM/4 Digitized by Dag Hammarskjöld Library.\uncontrolled andincr.easing armstransfers. Whiletrendstowards disarmament andtakeaccount ofgoalsforsocialprogress designed toh~ltandreverse the(Mr.Narchand Stens,Peru)A/45/PV.7 7 Forthefirsttimeinthiscentury awell-co-ordinated systemofguidelines
analysis: The text appears to be a speech delivered at the United Nations, focusing on the changes in the international political landscape, particularly the end of the Cold War and its implications on the world economy, security, and relations between nations. The speaker mentions economic issues, disarmament, and the role of the United Nations in maintaining international peace and security.