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Record of liaison subcommittee on decommissioning meeting, 14 January 1998, 10.00

Monday, 19 January 1998

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This document is a summary record of a meeting of the Liaison subcommittee on Decommissioning held on January 14, 1998. The Independent International Commission on Decommissioning presented proposals for decommissioning schemes, focusing on methods such as providing information leading to the discovery of arms and self-destruction. The British and Irish Governments welcomed the proposals and emphasized the importance of total decommissioning of paramilitary arms. Various parties expressed their views on the proposals, with discussions on the need for engagement from paramilitary organizations, the importance of political progress, and the role of decommissioning in building confidence. The Commission outlined future plans for operational aspects of the schemes and discussed the need for public safety measures. The meeting concluded with plans for further meetings and progress reports on decommissioning efforts.

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