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Writing Peace: George J. Mitchell Collection

Liaison subcommittee on confidence building measures, opening paper – Alliance Party

Wednesday, 22 October 1997

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The document is an opening paper submitted by the Alliance Party to the Liaison subcommittee on Confidence Building Measures. It outlines the broad remit of the Committee, emphasizing the importance of providing a forum for parties to raise relevant issues and the flexibility to respond to emerging matters. The paper discusses the role of the Committee as a liaison body that facilitates discussion without imposing conclusions. It highlights the significance of confidence-building measures in addressing deep distrust within the community and political groupings. Specific issues for discussion include activities of paramilitary groups, prisoner concerns, and policing legislation. The paper stresses the need for confidence-building measures to reassure participants of good intentions and to foster a shared and peaceful society. Additionally, it emphasizes the importance of addressing communal divisions to create a truly shared society for a sustainable agreement.

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