With regard to attaining the objectives set out in Article 1, the Commission may take into account the geographic proximity of the Union's outermost regions and overseas countries and territories in the Union's cooperation with third countries.
An fhad a bhaineann leis na cuspóirí a leagtar amach in Airteagal 1 a bhaint amach, féadfaidh an Coimisiún a chur san áireamh, agus an tAontas i mbun comhair le tríú tíortha, cé chomh gairid dá chéile is atá na réigiúin is forimeallaí san Aontas agus tíortha agus críocha thar lear.