text: 1%7, Recalling its resolution 237 (1%7) of 14 June 1967, Noting the report by the Secretary-General, con­ tained in document S/8699,37 and appreciating his ef­ forts in this connexion, Deploring the delay in the implementation of reso­ lution 237 ( 1967) because of the conditions still being set by Israel for receiving a Special Representative of the Secretary-General, 1. Requests the Secretary-General urgently to dis­ patch a Special Representative to the Arab territories under military occupation by Israel following the hos­ tilities of 5 June 1967, and to report on the implemen­ tation of resolution 237 ( 1967) ; 2. Requests the Government of Israel to receive the Special Representative of the Secretary-General, to co­ operate with him and to facilitate his work; 3. Recommends that the Secretary-General be af­ forded all co-operation in his efforts to bring about the implementation of the present resolution and resolution 237 (1967). Adopted at the 1454th meet­ ing by 12 votes to none, with 3 abstentions (Canada, Den­ mark, United States of America). Decisions At its 1456th meeting, on 1 November 1968, the Council decided to invite the representatives of the United Arab Republic, Israel and Saudi Arabia to par­ ticipate, without vote, in the discussion of the item entitled: "The situation in the Middle East: " (a) Letter dated 1 November 1968 from the Per­ manent Representative of the United Arab Re­ public to the United Nations addressed to the President of the Security Council (S/8878) ;38 "(b) Letter dated 1 November 1968 from the Per­ manent Representative of Israel to the United Nations addressed to the President of the Security Council ( S/8879) ."38 At its 1460th meeting, on 29 December 1968, the Council decided to invite the representatives of Lebanon and Israel to participate, without vote, in the discussion 
analysis: The text appears to be related to international relations and conflict resolution, specifically addressing the situation in the Middle East following the 1967 war. The resolution is concerned with the implementation of a previous resolution and the dispatch of a Special Representative to occupied territories, indicating that the category should be related to international relations, diplomacy, and conflict resolution.