Some action is required to guarantee the state borders against both direct and indirect aggression. The United Nations can best do that. if implemented with a United Nations force. There is every evidence that contributions to such a force will be forthcoming. Also awaiting United Nations action Is the need for settlement of the Arab refugee problem. which has been crying for attention for years. The United Nations has a decisive opportunity to act on the problem now. For United Nations consideration there Is also the proposal for a MidEast Development Bank. operating under the aegis of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development.