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SECTION 4 OF 5
THE CONTINGENCY PLANNING FOR WEU MILITARY OPERATIONS WOULD BE CARRIED OUT BY A CENTRAL WEU PLANNING CELL LOCATED IN BELGIUM WITH CLOSE LINKS TO THE WEU SECRETARIAT WHICH IS ALSO TO MOVE TO BELGIUM BY 1ST JANUARY 1993. THIS PLANNING CELL WOULD, WITH THE GUIDANCE OF THE WEU CHIEFS OF STAFF, RECOMMEND TO THE WEU COUNCIL ON HOW THE FORCES AVAILABLE TO THE WEU MIGHT BE PACKAGED AND COMMANDED TO CARRY OUT ANTICIPATED TASKS. IN CONSULTATION WITH NATO, IT WOULD ALSO MAKE PLANS FOR EXERCISING THOSE CAPABILITIES WHEN APPROVED BY THE WEU COUNCIL.
WE SHOULD MAKE EVERY EFFORT TO EMPHASISE MULTINATIONAL MILITARY
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