The Council shall adopt the European decisions necessary for defining and implementing the common foreign and security policy on the basis of the general guidelines and strategic lines defined by the European Council.
Glacfaidh an Chomhairle na cinntí Eorpacha is gá chun an comhbheartas eachtrach agus slándála a shainiú agus a chur chun feidhme ar bhonn na dtreoirlínte ginearálta agus na línte straitéiseacha arna sainiú ag an gComhairle Eorpach.