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PAGE: Questions relating to Security in Europe     [go to this PAGE]
... Reaffirming their objective of promoting better relations among themselves and ensuring conditions in which their people can live in true and lasting peace free from any threat to or attempt against their security; ...


PAGE: 1. (a) Declaration on Principles Guiding Relations between Participating States     [go to this PAGE]
... Reaffirming their commitment to peace, security and justice and the continuing development of friendly relations and co- operation; ...
... Reaffirming, in conformity with their membership in the United Nations and in accordance with the purposes and principles of the United Nations, their full and active support for the United Nations and for the enhancement of its role and effectiveness in strengthening international peace, security and justice, and in promoting the solution of international problems, as well as the development of friendly relations and co-operation among States; ...


PAGE: VIII. Equal rights and self-determination of peoples     [go to this PAGE]
... The participating States reaffirm the universal significance of respect for and effective exercise of equal rights and self- determination of peoples for the development of friendly relations among themselves as among all States; they also recall the importance of the elimination of any form of violation of this principle. ...


PAGE: (b) Matters related to giving effect to certain of the above Principles (i) (ii)     [go to this PAGE]
... Reaffirming that they will respect and give effect to refraining from the threat or use of force and convinced of the necessity to make it an effective norm of international life, ...
... Reaffirming their determination to settle their disputes as set forth in the Principle of Peaceful Settlement of Disputes; ...


PAGE: Co-operation in the Field of Economics, of Science and Technology and of the Environment     [go to this PAGE]
... Reaffirming their will to intensify such co-operation between one another, irrespective of their systems, ...
... Taking into account the interests of the developing countries throughout the world, including those among the participating countries as long as they are developing from the economic point of view; reaffirming their will to co-operate for the achievement of the aims and objectives established by the appropriate bodies of the United Nations in the pertinent documents concerning development, it being understood that each participating State maintains the positions it has taken on them; giving special attention to the least developed countries, ...


PAGE: 3. Provisions concerning trade and industrial co-operation Harmonization of standards     [go to this PAGE]
... reaffirm their interest to achieve the widest possible international harmonization of standards and technical regulations; ...


PAGE: (c) Improvement of Working Conditions for Journalists     [go to this PAGE]
... The participating States reaffirm that the legitimate pursuit of their professional activity will neither render journalists liable to expulsion nor otherwise penalize them. If an accredited journalist is expelled, he will be informed of the reasons for this act and may submit an application for re- examination of his case. ...