Member States and the Commission shall, in accordance with Article 4(6) and with their respective responsibilities, ensure coordination between the ESI Funds and other relevant Union instruments at Union and Member State level. They shall take appropriate steps to ensure consistency, at programming and implementation stages, between interventions supported by the ESI Funds and the objectives of other Union policies. To this end, they shall seek to take into account the following aspects:
struchtúir atá ann cheana a bharrfheabhsú agus, i gcás inar gá, struchtúir nua a bhunú lena n-éascófar sainaithint straitéiseach tosaíochtaí do na hionstraimí agus struchtúir éagsúla comhordúcháin ar leibhéal an Aontais agus ar an leibhéal náisiúnta, athobair a sheachaint agus réimsí inar gá tacaíocht airgeadais bhreise a shainaithint;