In 1984, the 51 District Export Councils serving as facilitators for the trade policy dialogues that frequently took place in that year were private groups that were part of a growing network who had been building nationwide export awareness.

A were private groups that were part of a growing network who had been building nationwide export awareness
B had been part of a growing network of private groups that were building nationwide export awareness
C were part of a growing network of private groups building nationwide export awareness
D had been private groups that were part of a growing network who was building nationwide export awareness
E were a group which had privately been part of a growing, export-awareness-building network