— step up their co-operation and develop their contacts on issues of shared interest;— take account of the activities of the other institution when carrying out their own activities;— identify measures likely to increase complementarity between their activities;
— the Presidents of the two institutions shall meet whenever necessary;— the Parliamentary Assembly committees and the CALRE working groups will be encouraged to:— co-operate more closely so as to co-ordinate their activities and avoid duplication of work;— identify issues which might serve as a basis for joint activities, for example, by holding joint hearings;— exchange information concerning their work programme and other documents of shared interest so that account can be taken of these in the documents and future activities of the two institutions;— the Conference of European Regional Legislative Assemblies and the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe shall invite one another to send representatives to conferences, seminars and other events of shared interest;— high-level meetings between the secretariats shall be held at regular intervals.