a)Transparency whereby “UTM and MCP agree to be open with each other and transparent in their dealings with regard to the implementation of [the]Agreement” : clause 2.1.1;

(b)Good faith whereby “UTM and MCP undertake to implement this Agreement in good faith and not to do anything that may frustrate this

Agreement” :clause 2.1.2;

(c)National interest whereby “UTM and MCP agree to implement this Agreement in the interest of national unity and development in accordance with the Constitution and the Laws of Malawi for the benefit of the people of Malawi” :clause 2.1.3;

(d)Unity and togetherness whereby “UTM and MCP agree to be united witha common vision and unity of purpose in the implementation of [the]Agreement” :clause 2.1.4;

(e)Good governance whereby “UTM and MCP undertake to be guided by the principles of good governance, rule of law and respect for human rights in the implementation of [the] Agreement” : clause2.1.5;

(f)Non-discrimination whereby “UTM and MCP undertake not to engage in any form of discrimination of any kind and all appointments pursuant to the implementation of [the] Agreement shall be on merit” :clause 2.1.6;

(g)Mutual trust whereby “UTM and MCP shall ensure constant engagement with each other to build trust and confidence” :clause2.1.7;

(h)Mutual respect whereby “UTM and MCP undertake to respect each otherin all undertakings, shall not undermine each other in any other form or wayboth in public and in private and shall treat each other including theirrespective members as equals” :clause 2.1.8;

(i)Integrity whereby “UTM and MCP shall execute [the] Agreement without most integrity, especially when faced with the choice between what is convenient and what is right;” :clause 2.1.9