Without prejudice to Article 207 of the Treaty establishing the European Community, a Political Committee shall monitor the international situation in the areas covered by the common foreignand security policy and contribute to the definition of policies bydelivering opinions to the Council at the request of the Council oron its own initiative.
Gan dochar d’Airteagal 207 den Chonradh ag bunú an Chomhphobail Eorpaigh, déanfaidh Coiste Polaitiúil faireachán ar an staididirnáisiúnta sna réimsí a thig faoin gcomhbheartas eachtrach agusslándála, agus rannchuideoidh sé le beartais a shainiú trí thuairimía thabhairt don Chomhairle arna iarraidh sin don Chomhairle nó ara thionscnamh féin.