UN General Assembly
1971

created by the inequality of wealth among the different regions of the world. 213. Europe must contribute imagination, a sense of justice and generosity in a specific dialog with the States of the southern hemisphere. Europe must persuade those States that its regional regrouping is not selfish. Europe knows it can deserve the friendship of peoples only to the extent that it shares with them a concern for their economic, social and human future. In order to meet that expectation it will, of course, be necessary gradually to reformulate the rules of trade and industry. We, for our part, are ready to do that.