What do you think the meaning of deliberation in this context?

How do you understand it in the context below?

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Based on Local Government Rules of North Sumatra Rules PMI (Indonesian Red Cross) was established in 1965 with an office in Gunung Sitoli. During this period PMI was not able to conduct many activities due to the economic situation; lack of funds. In 1995 some activity started and DELIBERATION between PMI branches.

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That doesn't make sense to use it that way. It either needs to be omitted or have words added. Otherwise, it's not that clear... it's probably saying that some activity AND deliberation started between PMI branches. It's just worded badly.