In so far as is necessary in order to achieve the objectives set out in this Regulation, and without prejudice to the respective competences of the Member States and of the Union institutions, Eurofound may cooperate with the competent authorities of third countries and with international organisations.
A mhéid is gá chun na cuspóirí a leagtar amach sa Rialachán seo a bhaint amach, agus gan dochar d'inniúlachtaí na mBallstát agus institiúidí an Aontais faoi seach, féadfaidh Eurofound dul i gcomhar le húdaráis inniúla tríú tíortha agus le heagraíochtaí idirnáisiúnta.