UN General Assembly
1987

It condemns the policy of so-called constructive engagement and that of linkage, which would bind the independence of Namibia to an unrelated issue; the withdrawal of the Cuban internationalist troops from Angola. Namibia cannot attain its independence outside the context of the conditions set out in Security Council resolution 435 (1978). The Lao Government reiterates its firm support for the front-line States in their persistent struggle to safeguard their independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity.