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1 Introduction
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... These proposals, called "agenda items," are not brought to the WRC spontaneously; they must be agreed upon at a previous WRC in order to be considered at the subsequent WRC. In the interim between any two conferences, national governments work internally and with their regional counterparts to develop a consensus position on each proposal to the extent possible given varying national priorities and interests.
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