Member States which are members of the Security Council will, in the execution of their functions, defend the positions and the interests of the Union, without prejudice to their responsibilities under the provisions of the United Nations Charter.
Na Ballstáit atá ina gcomhaltaí den Chomhairle Slándála, déanfaidh siad, i bhfeidhmiú a bhfeidhmeanna, seasaimh agus leasanna an Aontais a chosaint, gan dochar dá bhfreagrachtaí de bhun fhorálacha Chairt na Náisiún Aontaithe.