Basis of cooperation. 1. The Parties reaffirm their commitment to democratic principles, human rights and fundamental freedoms, and the rule of law and good governance. Respect for democratic principles and human rights and fundamental freedoms as laid down in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and other relevant international human rights instruments, and for the principle of the rule of law, underpins the domestic and international policies of the Parties and constitutes an essential element of this Agreement.
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Samples: Partnership Agreement, Partnership Agreement, Partnership Agreement
