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The Contracting Parties shall promote co-operation between organisations and institutions in the fields of culture and the arts and between persons engaged in these fields. In particular, they shall support, as far as possible and on the basis of reciprocity:
(a) contacts and co-operation between libraries, archives and museums, including public art galleries;
(b) visits by persons engaged in the fields of culture and the arts, including writers, translators, composers, architects, creative and performing artists, art and literature critics, journalists and other such experts;
(c) co-operation in the fields of socio-cultural activities, the mass media, adult education, youth activities, sport, open air recreation and nature and urban conservation;
(d) artistic presentations designed to make the culture of each country better known to the other, including the exchange of exhibitions, of performances of music, theatre and dance, of books, periodicals and other publications of a cultural, scientific and technological nature, as well as of films and other audio-visual materials;
(e) the exchange of other information, specialised publications and documentation in the fields of culture and the arts, as well as the translation and publication of literary, scientific and artistic works and the dissemination of published music;
(f) performances by ensembles and soloists on a commercial basis, as well as the development of commercial relations in the fields of film, publishing and the production of records.