text: prohibiting them, for such inhumane actions make victims of innocent civilians who have no part in the conflict. The implementation of such policies would have a deleterious effect on the civilian population, which would be directly affected by them, not to mention the fact that they might not have the effect of bringing Iraq to implement the resolutions of the Security Council but, on the contrary, only bring harm to innocent civilians. Our observations with regard to the draft resolution submitted to the Council can be brOkeA down into two partSi. The first relate to the draft resolution as a whole, and the second to the detailed provisions set forth in the draft resolution. With regard to the draft resolution as a whole, the Republic of Yemen believes that the draft resolution submitted to the Council is an attempt to deal with the humnitartan circumstances mentioned in resolution 661 (19901, but that it is the result of very narrow reasoning that could have unfortunate consequences and that 1___ -_.. ------ -..- .-.-.---- -....---- -L.-L .- UVC~~ LIVL orrve, VU= YALITUQG,C) yurpser mna~cn ra to r'iad a poiiticai soiution to the conflict between Iraq end Kuwait and to achieve implementation of United Nations resolutions, m/3 SlPV.2939 12 (Mr. Al-&&&& Yemag) We believe that resolution 661 (19901, which the Council adopted on 6 August 1990, is the broadest resolution the Security Council has ever adopted in it5 history, imposing as it does a blockade against a State Member of the United Nations. That resolution covered all economic, service, trade and military aspects, and, judging from the response of Member States to the Security Council resolution and from their implementation of its provisions, it is clear that the resolution is a comprehensive one and that it has clearly expressed its purpose of 
analysis: The text appears to be a diplomatic statement or a speech made by the Republic of Yemen to the United Nations Security Council. The content is focused on the conflict between Iraq and Kuwait and the humanitarian circumstances arising from it. The statement expresses concerns about the impact of certain policies on innocent civilians and emphasizes the importance of finding a political solution to the conflict. The language used is formal and diplomatic, suggesting that the text is intended for an international audience.