Operations under European territorial cooperation programmes, where co-financed by the Union, should therefore continue to pursue Union Cohesion Policy objectives, even if they are implemented, partly or in their entirety, outside the territory of the Union, and, as a consequence, the activities of an EGTC are also carried out at least to some extent outside the territory of the Union.
Ba cheart, dá dhroim sin, d'oibríochtaí faoi chláir um chomhar críochach Eorpach atá á gcómhaoiniú ag an Aontas leanúint de chuspóirí de chuid Bheartas Comhtháthaithe an Aontais a shaothrú, fiú más rud é go gcuirtear chun feidhme iad, i bpáirt nó ina n-iomláine, lasmuigh de chríoch an Aontais, agus, dá dhroim sin, go ndéantar gníomhaíochtaí EGTC a chur i gcrích, go pointe áirithe ar a laghad, lasmuigh de chríoch an Aontais freisin.