5. Subsidiary Working Bodies A, B, C and D will be set up and will deal with Agenda item 4, in the following manner:

SWB A: Development and diversification of economic relations through practical measures regarding:

-Business contacts

-Working conditions for businesspeople

-Economic and commercial information

—Role of small and medium-sized enterprises

SWB B: Industrial co-operation:

Requirements for the establishment and operation, on a mutually advantageous basis, of joint ventures and other forms of industrial co-operation such as co-production, specialization and licensing:

-Economic conditions and legal and administrative aspects

-Investment-related matters

-Marketing and product promotion

SWB C: Co-operation in specific areas:

---Energy and raw material saving techniques

-Equipment for environmental protection

-Techniques aimed at improving the quality of life

—Agro-industry and food processing, including natural food production

-Machinery for the production of durable and non-durable consumer goods

-Urban development and town planning

SWB D: Monetary and financial aspects of commercial exchanges and industrial co-operation, such as:

Currency convertibility and pricing, and their effects on international competition

-Financial instruments and other support facilities offered by the financial

services sector.

6. The Plenary will decide upon working methods which may be required to deal with the specific topics of Agenda item 4 and with Agenda item 5.

7. Sessions of the Plenary and of the Subsidiary Working Bodies will be held according to the attached work programme.

8. The Chair at the opening and closing Plenary sessions will be taken by a representative of the host country. After the opening session, the Chair will be taken in daily rotation, in French alphabetical order, starting with a representative of Austria.

9. The Chair at the opening meetings of the SWBs will be taken by a representative of the host country. Selection of the next chairman will be by lot. The Chair will then be taken in daily rotation among the representatives of the participating States in French alphabetical order.

10. In conformity with paragraph 74 of the Final Recommendations of the Helsinki Consultations, the Government of the Federal Republic of Germany will designate an Executive Secretary. This designation will be subject to approval by the participating States.

11. The other rules of procedure, the working methods and the scale of distribution of expenses of the CSCE will, mutatis mutandis, be applied to the Conference.

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