a to apply existing bilateral and multilateral agreements which bind them with the States in which the same language is used in identical or similar form, or if necessary to seek to conclude such agreements, in such a way as to foster contacts between the users of the same language in the States concerned in the fields of culture, education, information, vocational training and permanent education;
a uporabljajo že obstoječe obvezujoče dvostranske in mnogostranske sporazume, sklenjene z državami, v katerih se uporablja isti jezik v enaki ali podobni obliki, ali si po potrebi prizadevajo skleniti take sporazume, in sicer tako, da bodo pospeševale stike med uporabniki istega jezika v zadevnih državah v kulturi, izobraževanju, obveščanju, poklicnem usposabljanju in permanentnem izobraževanju;