text: mentioned. In addition, the European Community has allocated G14.3 million for EMS/12 WPV.2939 59 (Sir* United) Thia resolution has the full support of the British Government. Its passage will give the Council a framework within which food can be provided to those in real need, whether now or in the future, end at the same time it is designed to prevent Iraq from using the issue of humanitarian food supply, as it has clearly tried to do, to breach the sanctions adopted by this Council. The (interpretation from Russian): I thank the representative of the United Kingdom for the kind words he addressed to me. Mr. Walayoia) : First, I should like to join previous speakers in congratulating you, Sir, on your assumption of the presidency of the Council for the month of September. I should also like to convey my delegation’s appreciation to the Permanent Representative of Romania for his fine and able guidance of the Council during the difficult month of August. This ocaeaioo also provides an opportunity for my delegation to welcome Sir David Xannay, the new Permanent Representative of the United Kingdom, to the Council. We have taken too long a time to take a position on the matter before us. Our protracted discussions in the sanctions Committee almost converted that Committoe into a venue for political arguments that were best aired in the Council itself. Obviously, we must do better in the future. There are at least a dosen petitions before the COmdtteee Each of those cases demands urgent and necessary action. The Jordanian case, for BxBFple, despite being recognised by the Committee as an -----A. L--e l elorybruuo. ta;= fn which t>l efforts should be ezortpd ta aesiat the country, has 
analysis: The text appears to be discussing a resolution related to humanitarian aid and relief, specifically food supply and sanctions in the context of a country (Iraq). The language used suggests a sense of urgency and the need for action to prevent a humanitarian crisis.