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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
A discussion paper which is not to form part of formal business, especially in the UN..
The difficulty in reaching a unanimously acceptable decision is reflected in particular by a document submitted by the Japanese delegation to the same Working Group (Japanese non-paper),
Here I was up to my armpits in bodies, and the DPKO was reduced to presenting a non-paper in order to garner possible support for a mandate debate.
The Attorney General reports that the Austrian Presidency circulated an alternative, more general, text as a "non-paper" which was discussed at informal working group meetings in April and May and at the June JHA council.
Use non-paper when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Non-paper means A discussion paper which is not to form part of formal business, especially in the UN..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
Possible antonyms include white paper.
The difficulty in reaching a unanimously acceptable decision is reflected in particular by a document submitted by the Japanese delegation to the same Working Group (Japanese non-paper),
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