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Record of liaison subcommittee on confidence building measures meeting on 18 November 1997 at 16.07

Writing Peace: George J. Mitchell Collection

The document is a summary record of a Liaison Subcommittee meeting on confidence-building measures held on Tuesday, 18th November 1997. The Chairman outlined a procedural ruling regarding the subject matter to be discussed by the Subcommittee, emphasizing the importance of orderly and fair consideration of confidence-building measures. Participants discussed the interpretation of rules and the scope of issues to be addressed, including paramilitary activities, prisoners' issues, economic and social development, security, and policing. The Chairman proposed an agenda for future meetings, with a focus on prisoners' issues for the next meeting. Participants expressed views on the agenda items, consensus-building, and the frequency of meetings. The British Government emphasized the importance of a constructive approach based on flexibility and openness. The meeting concluded with plans for the next meeting to address prisoners' issues.

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Subseries 2 (M202.7.2) Commission Documents (1995-1998), Series 7 (M202.7) Northern Ireland Records (1995-2008), George J. Mitchell Papers, George J. Mitchell Department of Special Collections & Archives, Bowdoin College Library, Brunswick, Maine, digitized by the Quill Project at https://quillproject.net/resource_collections/125.

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