ARTICLE 2
Her Majesty's Government shall, until the Government of the State of Brunei can make alternative arrangements, and in such manner as shall in no way affect the sole responsibility of the Government of the State of Brunei for the external relations of the State, give sympathetic consideration to any specific request by the Government of the State of Brunei for diplomatic or consular assistance in the conduct of those relations and in particular Her Majesty's Government shall, in appropriate cases, if the Government of the State of Brunei so request:
(a) act as the channel for communications between the Government of the State of Brunei and the governments of states with which the State of Brunei is not in direct diplomatic communication, or between the Government of the State of Brunei and international organisations; (b) employ their good offices, as appropriate, to promote the admission of the State of Brunei to any international organisation which it may wish to join;
(c) afford protection to a citizen of the State of Brunei through their diplomatic and consular representatives in a foreign country where there is no Brunei representative;
(d) assist with the establishment and training of the Brunei Diplomatic
Service;
(e) offer advice on the printing and supply of new Brunei passports.
ARTICLE 3
The High Contracting Parties shall encourage educational, scientific and cultural co-operation between the two States in accordance with arrange- ments to be agreed. Such arrangements shall include:
(a) the promotion of mutual understanding of their respective cultures,
civilisations and languages;
(b) the promotion of contacts among professional bodies, and cultural
institutions in their countries;
(c) the encouragement of educational, scientific and cultural exchanges.
This Treaty shall enter
In witness whereof T of Caernarvon and of Og wealth Affairs, has heret Majesty The Queen of th Ireland and of Her other 1 and His Highness Paduk Muda Hassanal Bolkiah 1 Most Esteemed Family ( Order of Islam of Brunei, of Laila Jasa Keberani: Exalted Order of Kebera Most Gallant Order of the Most Blessed Order Chief of the Most Disting and Chief of the Most H and Chief of the Most Honorary Knight Grand Michael and Saint Geor the Most Esteemed Far Saifuddin Sa'adul Khairi and Territory of Brunei set his hand and seal this
Done in duplicate at January 1979 in the Eng authoritative.
ARTICLE 4
The High Contracting Parties shall maintain the close relations already existing between them in the field of trade and commerce.
ARTICLE 5
Her Majesty's Government shall, at the request of the Government of the State of Brunei and within its capability, continue to assist in the recruitment of persons for service in civil posts in Brunei and in the training of Brunei officials.
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