UN General Assembly
2008

settlement of the crisis in Kenya and the process of reconciliation in Zimbabwe, and call on African political actors in power and in opposition to respect the verdict of the ballot box. In its desire to participate in the collective effort in the area of peace and security, my country reaffirms its full commitment to the fight against terrorism, the proliferation of small arms and light weapons, drug trafficking and human trafficking. Congo remains fully committed to strict compliance with the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons in all its facets. Congo calls on the international community to consider as a matter of urgency the resolution of the Middle East conflict on the basis of commitments already undertaken, particularly the road map of the Quartet and the Arab peace initiative. Our commitment to multilateralism leads us to believe that there is a pressing need to pursue the work of United Nations reform, and particularly that of the Security Council. In keeping with the African position on that issue, my country welcomes the decision to