UN General Assembly
1960

156. This very hall has also witnessed the peak of our readiness to defend these principles, when the Arab nation stood to repel the armed aggression against Egypt in the months of October and November 1956. What honoured our struggle and added to its significance was the support to our cause manifested by the civilized international community represented by the General Assembly and its stand with us against aggression. 157. Such is our belief in the policy of non-alignment as the road to peace and positive struggle to maintain it. With this faith in justice as the basis of peace, the United Arab Republic comes to this session and participates in its activities with all its energy and potentialities.