text: is illegitimate and has no right to represent the people of South Africa and that the national liberation move­ ments are the authentic representatives of the over­ whelming majority of the South African people; 7. Declares that the racist régime of South Africa, by its resort to brutal repression against the great ma­ jority of the people of the country and their national liberation movements, bears full responsibility for pre­ cipitating violent conflict, which is bound to occur if the situation remains unchanged; 8. Recognizes that the international community must take firm action against the racist régime of South Africa in order to avert any suffering in the course of the struggle of the South African people for freedom; 9. Appeals to all States and organizations to pro­ vide all assistance required by the oppressed people of South Africa and their national liberation movements during their legitimate struggle, in the light of the rec­ ommendations of the Special Committee against Apartheid; 10. Requests all Governments to sign and ratify the International Convention on the Suppression and Pun­ ishment of the Crime of Apartheid;* 11. Appeals to all States concerned to take the necessary measures to impose an effective embargo on the supply of petroleum, petroleum products and stra­ tegic raw materials to South Africa; 12. Requests the Special Committee against Apart­ heid to hold consultations with Governments and or­ ganizations, as necessary, to promote the implementa­ tion of the measures indicated in paragraph 11 above; 13. Invites all Governments, specialized agencies and other organizations to continue to co-operate closely with the Special Committee against Apartheid towards a concerted international campaign against apartheid; 3 Oficial Records of the General Assembly, Thirtieth Ses­ sion, Supplement No. 22 (A/10022). * Resolution 3068 (XXVHI), annex. 132 14. Commends the anti-apartheid movements and other non-governmental organizations which have taken 
analysis: The text appears to be a resolution or statement from an international organization, likely the United Nations, condemning the apartheid regime in South Africa and calling for international action to support the country's liberation movements. The text focuses on political and human rights issues, with mentions of repression, freedom, and the struggle against apartheid.