text: moment, in co-operation with the Commonwealth, seekinq to build a model utilizinq an area of Guyana's forests which, wear~ confident, will establish the feasibility of sustainable development and the protection of the environment. Finally, we are fully committed to multilateralism and are in favour of invigoratinq international economic co-operation. The lowering of international political tension substantially engendered by disarmament measures already undertaken, coupled with other political chanqes in Europe, has not unnaturally led to the emerqence of a new constituency within the societies of those who are the principal possessors of weapons of mass destruction. I refer to the currency of the concept of the "peace dividend". In reality, this concept is no different from what we in the Non-Aliqned Movement have long urqed -that is, that there is a link between disarmament and development. International economic co-operation will be immeasurably advanced if those within our societies who articulate that link seek common cause with the advocates of the "peace dividend". The pace and direction of chanqe present us with enormous challenqes, but the changes also create opportunities. New and imaqinative approaches must be employed if we are to confront those challenqes and ensure that the new opportunities are .not squandered. In so many areas of international action, the sectoral approach JVM/18 A/S-18/PV. 4 84 CMr. ·Jackson; ·Guyana) has traditionally been deemed to be sufficient. But can we rely solely on such an approach if we are to achieve, through genuine international economic co-operation, mutually beneficial results and equitable development in an economy that is being increasingly globalized? A global apProach is clearly desirable. All of us should embrace it. The rich should not fear that b'{ callinq for their full and humane co-operation the poor are advocating their impoverishment. This is far from the truth. In essence, what is being advanced is democracy in international 
analysis: The text discusses the concept of sustainable development, disarmament, and international economic cooperation, which suggests that the main focus is on the relationship between economic development and environmental protection. The text also touches on the idea of a "peace dividend" and the need for a global approach to international economic cooperation. This leads me to believe that the text is primarily concerned with economic development and its relationship to environmental protection.