Democracy and human rights are inextricably linked and mutually reinforcing, as recalled in the Council Conclusions of 18 November 2009 on democracy support in the EU's external relations.
Tá an daonlathas agus cearta an duine nasctha go dlúth agus treisíonn siad a chéile, mar a luaitear i gConclúidí na Comhairle an 18 Samhain 2009, maidir le tacaíocht daonlathais i gcaidreamh seachtrach an AE.