1.The Union is founded on the principles of liberty, democracy,respectforhumanrightsandfundamentalfreedoms,andtheruleoflaw, principles which are common to the Member States.
1.Tá an tAontas fothaithe ar phrionsabail na saoirse, an daonlathais, urramú chearta an duine agus saoirsí bunúsacha, agus ansmachta reachta, prionsabail ar comhphrionsabail iad ag na Ballstáit.