UN General Assembly
1960

65. Like all the small nations who give evidence of their profound attachment to the United Nations and to the principles of liberty and equality inspiring it, Tunisia hopes that the Organization will intervene in Algeria to re-establish peace and ensure the triumph of freedom and human dignity. By doing this, the Organization will have acted in accordance with its mission and will not have disappointed the hopes that we repose in it. For us Tunisians — and we do not think we are alone in holding this view — the Algerian war is more than ever a test, which will enable us to estimate the real, practical value of the principles, and the moral capacity, of the Organization and its Members.