UN General Assembly
1982

is of great importance for the cause of peace and stability in Europe. In Asia the largest number of hotbeds of tension and armed conflicts continue to exist. Developments: the Middle East during the past several months prove that a delay in the settlement of so called local conflicts is fraught with dangerous consequences for the cause of universal peace. The armed aggression against Lebanon and the massacre in west Beirut are the direct aftermath of the Camp David deal and of the so called United States Israeli strategic cooperation. The Government of the Mongolian People’s Republic in its statement of 22 September this year resolutely condemned Israel’s acts of aggression and genocide in Lebanon and stated anew that the responsibility for the atrocities must be borne by Tel Aviv and its United States patrons. The Mongolian People’s Republic demands the withdrawal of Israeli forces from Lebanon and from all occupied Arab territories. The Mongolian Copies Republic, like the overwhelming majority of States, advocates a comprehensive settlement of the Middle East problem with the participation of all the parties