Objectives. 1. The Parties reaffirm the importance of all forms of cooperation, with particular attention to economic, trade, financial, technical, educational and cultural cooperation, as means to contribute to implementing the objectives and principles derived from this Agreement. 2. The objectives of this Chapter are to facilitate the establishment of close cooperation aimed, inter alia, at: (a) strengthening the capacities of the Parties to maximize the opportunities and benefits deriving from this Agreement; (b) strengthening and develop cooperation at a bilateral, regional or multilateral level; (c) promoting economic and social development; (d) stimulating productive synergies, creating new opportunities for trade and investment and promoting competitiveness and innovation; (e) increasing the level of and deepening cooperation actions while taking into account the association relation between the Parties; (f) reinforcing and expanding cooperation, collaboration and mutual interchanges in the cultural areas; and (g) encouraging the presence of the Parties and their goods and services in the international markets.
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Samples: Free Trade Agreement, Free Trade Agreement, Free Trade Agreement
