41 (2) cooperating with other States Parties in conducting inquiries with respect to offences covered by this Convention to discover: (a) the identity, whereabouts and activities of persons suspected of involvement in such offences or the location of other persons concerned; (b) the movement of proceeds of offences or property derived from the commission of such offences; (c) the movement of property, equipment or other instrumentalities used or intended for use in the commission of such offences; (3) providing items that were used to commit offences, including criminal instruments; items that were obtained as a result of offences and as a reward for them, or items obtained by the criminal in return for items obtained in that way; items that can have the value of evidence in the criminal case; (4) exchanging, as appropriate, information with other States Parties on specific means and methods used to commit offences covered by this Convention, including the use of false identities, false, altered or forged documents or other means of concealing their unlawful activities; (5) facilitating effective coordination between their competent authorities, agencies and services and promoting the exchange of personnel and other experts, including, subject to bilateral agreements or arrangements between the States Parties concerned, the secondment of liaison officers; (6) exchanging information that is of interest and taking coordinated measures for the purpose of early identification of the offences covered by this Convention. 2. With a view to implementing this Convention, the States Parties shall consider entering into bilateral or multilateral agreements or arrangements on direct cooperation between their law enforcement agencies and, where such agreements or arrangements already exist, amending them. In the absence of such agreements or arrangements between the States Parties concerned, the States Parties may consider this Convention as the basis for mutual law