UN General Assembly
1992

importantly, in building a more sustainable economy. Norway supports a United Nations peace-keeping presence in this war-torn country, and we are willing to participate in such an operation. The time for peaceful change in South Africa is running out. We condemn the recent killings of innocent people, and call on the South African Government to restrain the police and the army throughout South Africa, including the so-called homelands. We are confident that this can be achieved, if it really wants to. We urge the South African Government to meet the reasonable demands of the African National Congress of South Africa so that negotiations can be resumed in order to work out the framework for adopting a new constitution and establishing an interim government. Norway is prepared to contribute at a practical level by sending observers to monitor the violence and facilitate the negotiation process in South Africa. We will maintain our economic boycott until we see some real progress in the negotiations. All these crises and conflicts demonstrate the need for more effective