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(including less formal aspects such as Civil

Servants' exchanges); lessons/models of progress

achieved already

the practice of cooperation in European fora: how

to achieve an invisible triangle where

appropriate; how to handle the

bilateral/trilateral aspects when we choose to

operate genuinely à sept, à douze etc.

the practice of cooperation in wider fora (UN

etc.?) and on non-European issues.

(iii)

Methods: Non-Governmental Aspects

(Culture, information, language teaching, youth

exchanges)

(iv)

Methods: Publicity

(of key importance, and may be the only improvement

that is required in a number of areas).

Presentation of UK's bilateral, and European,

objectives:

press briefing arrangements, speeches

from the Prime Minister downwards, publications and

distribution of material.

Note public impact of

highest level events and particular projects like

Chunnel.

(v) Resource Implications of ii) - iv) above

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