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OBJECTIVES OF THE COMMUNITY
The
Community has the following objectives:
(a) improved standards of living and work;
(b) full employment of labour and other factors
of production;
(c) accelerated, co-ordinated and sustained
economic development and convergence;
(d) expansion of trade and economic relations
with third States;
(e) enhanced levels of international competitiveness;
(f) organisation for increased production and
productivity;
(g) the achievement of a greater measure of
economic leverage and effectiveness of Member
States in dealing with third States, groups
of States and entities of any description;
(h) enhanced co-ordination of Member States'
foreign and [foreign] economic policies; and
(i) enhanced functional co-operation, including
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(i) more efficient operation of common
services and activities for the benefit
of its peoples;
(ii) accelerated promotion of greater
understanding among its peoples and the
advancement of their social, cultural
and technological development;
(iii) intensified activities in areas
such as health, education, transportation,
telecommunications.
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