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                        <Strong>HORIZONTAL PROVISIONS RELEVANT TO THE FOUR FREEDOMS</Strong>
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                           <Strong>SOCIAL POLICY</Strong>
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                           <Pnumber>Article 68</Pnumber>
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                              <Text>In the field of labour law, the Contracting Parties shall introduce the measures necessary to ensure the good functioning of this Agreement. These measures are specified in Annex XVIII.</Text>
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