Article 3
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A regular political dialogue shall be established between the Parties. It shall strengthen their relations, contribute to the development of a lasting partnership and increase mutual understanding and solidarity.
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The political dialogue and cooperation shall aim, in particular, to:
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develop better mutual understanding and an increasing convergence of positions on international issues, and in particular on those issues likely to have substantial effects on one or the other Party,
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enable each Party to consider the position and interests of the other,
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enhance regional security and stability,
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promote common initiatives.