council decis januari conclus behalf european commun exchang letter record common understand principl intern cooper research develop activ domain intellig manufactur system european commun unit state america japan australia canada efta countri norwai switzerland ec council european union regard treati establish european commun articl conjunct articl sentenc subparagraph articl thereof regard propos commiss regard opinion european parliament intern cooper domain intellig manufactur system strengthen scientif technolog base commun industri contribut competit commun industri year feasibl studi intern collabor domain intellig manufactur system prove ad cooper council author commiss negoti common understand unit state america japan australia canada efta countri norwai switzerland common understand form exchang letter reach countri decid articl exchang letter record common understand principl intern cooper research develop activ domain intellig manufactur system european commun unit state america japan australia canada efta countri norwai switzerland approv text exchang letter attach decis articl presid council author design person empow sign exchang letter refer articl order bind commun brussel januari council presid zalm oj