CHAPTER FIFTEEN CO-OPERATION IN INFRASTRUCTURE AND SERVICES ARTICLE 89 Common Transport and Communications Policies In order to promote the achievement of the objectives of the Community as set out in Article 5 of this Treaty, the Partner States undertake to evolve coordinated, harmonised and complementary transport and communications policies; improve and expand the existing transport and communication links; and establish new ones as a means of furthering the physical cohesion of the Partner States, so as to facilitate and promote the movement of traffic within the Community. To this end, the Partner States shall take steps, inter alia, to: (a) develop harmonised standards procedures and practices; (b) construct, maintain, upgrade, rehabilitate and integrate roads, railways, airports, pipelines and harbours in their territories; (c) review and re-design their intermodal transport systems and develop new routes within the Community for the transport of the type of goods and services produced in the Partner States; (d) maintain, expand and upgrade communication facilities to enhance interaction between persons and businesses in the Partner States and promote the full exploitation of the market and investment opportunities created by the Community; (e) grant special treatment to land-locked Partner States in respect of the application of the provisions of this Chapter; (f) provide security and protection to transport systems to ensure the smooth movement of goods and persons within the Community; (g) take measures directed towards the harmonisation and joint use of facilities and programmes within their existing national institutions for the training of personnel in the field of transport and communications; and 62 and regulatory laws, rules,