PART C CUSTOMS ADMINISTRATION ARTICLE 5 Communication of Customs and Trade Information The Partner States shall exchange information on matters relating to customs and trade and in particular: (a) the prevention, investigation and suppression of customs offences; and (b) the operation of a harmonised information system to facilitate the sharing of customs and trade information. ARTICLE 6 Trade Facilitation The Partner States shall initiate trade facilitation by: (a) reducing the number and volume of documentation required in respect of trade among the Partner States; (b) adopting common standards of trade documentation and procedures within the Community where international requirements do not suit the conditions prevailing among the Partner States; (c) ensuring adequate co-ordination and facilitation of trade and transport activities within the Community; (d) regularly reviewing the procedures adopted in international trade and transport facilitation with a view to simplifying and adopting them for use by the Partner States; (e) collecting and documentation; (f) promoting the development and adoption of common solutions to problems in trade facilitation among the Partner States; and (g) establishing joint training programmes on trade. disseminating 11 information on trade and trade