ONI
The fox man smiled at her words, though winced ever so slightly at the mention of inter-species co-operation.
"The Council has some concerns regarding cultural clashes between general populaces. Hell, a lot of my job is just keeping the major population centers away from each others' throats within the Pact. Rushing in to widespread cultural connectivity could very well lead to unintended consequences. That said, there is a possible reach around solution that I would like you to consider."
"I've always been of the opinion that hitting two birds with one stone is good, but three is better. Our stealth and subterfuge technologies are almost second to none, as I'm sure you're aware, however we lack the critical element; insertion method. This is where the Pact feels we could gain a lot from each other."
He pulled a device from inside his coat, placing it on the table. A shimmering field appeared around them, all outside noises disappearing entirely, and he took on a less jesting tone.
"We are aware of the UEG's own surveillance organisation going by, or operating under, ONI. And please, don't try to feign ignorance, we do know. What I propose is a joint task force; VWP technology, ONI personnel. Such a force would quite obviously be one to be reckoned with, but the intended outcome is twofold. Any results said team outputs is publicised where possible. Security concerns aside, all the publics need to know is what was discovered, and that it couldn't have been done without the help of the other nation. Consider this a sort of test run to see how people react to increased co-operation when directly faced with its positives."
His expression softened "Of course I realise this is mainly a concern on my end, but it is a concern none the less. I will admit I feel a slight pride in the plan, I oversee the team responsible you see."