Without prejudice to Article 207 of the Treaty establishing the European Community, a Political and Security Committee shall monitor the international situation in the areas covered by the common foreign and security policy and contribute to the definition of policies by delivering opinions to the Council at the request of the Council or on its own initiative.
Gan dochar d'Airteagal 207 den Chonradh ag bunú an Chomhphobail Eorpaigh, déanfaidh Coiste Polaitiúil agus Slándála faireachán ar an staid idirnáisiúnta sna réimsí a thig faoin gcomhbheartas eachtrach agus slándála, agus rannchuideoidh sé le beartais a shainiú trí thuairimí a thabhairt don Chomhairle arna iarraidh sin don Chomhairle nó ar a thionscnamh féin.