PART FIVE

THE UNION'S EXTERNAL ACTION
TITLE III

COOPERATION WITH THIRD COUNTRIES AND HUMANITARIAN AID
CHAPTER 1

DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION

(ex Article 181 TEC)
Article 211
Within their respective spheres of competence, the Union and the Member States shall cooperate with third countries and with the competent international organisations.
Substituted by Procès-verbal of rectification to the Treaty of Lisbon amending the Treaty on European Union and the Treaty establishing the European Community, signed at Lisbon on 13 December 2007 (Official Journal of the European Union C 306 of 17 December 2007) (2009/C 290/01)This rectification has been carried out by means of a procès-verbal of rectification signed at Rome on 27 November 2009 with the Government of the Italian Republic as depository..