text: Noting that the Government of Cyprus has agreed that in view of the prevailing conditions in the island it is necessary to continue the Force beyond 15 Decem­ ber 1968, Noting, from the observations in the report, the en­ couraging recent developments in the island, 1. Reaffirms its resolutions 186 ( 1964) of 4 March, 187 (1964) of 13 March, 192 (1964) of 20 June, 193 (1964) of 9 August, 194 (1964) of 25 September and 198 (1964) of 18 December 1964, 201 (1965) of 19 March, 206 (1965) of 15 June, 207 (1965) of 10 August and 219 (1965) of 17 December 1965, 220 (1966) of 16 March, 222 (1966) of 16 June and 231 ( 1966) of 15 December 1966, 238 ( 1967) of 19 June and 244 (1%7) of 22 December 1967, and 247 (1968) of 18 March and 254 (1968) of 18 June 1968, and the consensus expressed by the President at the 1143rd meeting on 11 August 1964 and at the 1383rd meeting on 24 November 1967; 2. Urges the parties concerned to act with the ut­ most restraint and to continue determined co-operative efforts to achieve the objectives of the Security Council by availing themselves in a constructive manner of the present auspicious climate and opportunities; 3. Extends once more the sta~ioning in Cyprus of the United Nations Peace-keeping Force, established under Security Council resolution 186 ( 1964), for a further period ending 15 June 1969, in the expectation that by then sufficient progress towards a final solution will make possible a withdrawal or substantial reduc­ tion of the Force. .,ldopted 1mani111ously at the 1459th meeting. QUESTION CONCERNING THE SITUATION IN SOUTIIERN RHODESIA17 Dedsion At its 1399th meeting, on 19 March 1968, the Coun­ cil decided to invite the representatives of Jamaica and 
analysis: The text appears to be a resolution adopted by the United Nations Security Council, discussing the situation in Cyprus and the continuation of the United Nations Peace-keeping Force. The language used is formal and diplomatic, indicating that the topic is likely related to international relations and conflict resolution.