In accordance with Article 208, Article 209(3) and Article 212 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and under the terms laid down in the Statute of the European Investment Bank (EIB) and in Decision No 1080/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council [12], the EIB contributes to the implementation of the measures necessary to further the objectives of the Union's development and other external policies, and intervenes in complementarity with the Union's instruments for external action.
I gcomhréir le hAirteagal 208, Airteagal 209 (3) agus Airteagal 212 den Chonradh ar Fheidhmiú an Aontais Eorpaigh, agus faoi na téarmaí a leagtar síos i reacht an Bhainc Eorpaigh Infheistíochta agus i gCinneadh Uimh. 1080/2011 ó Pharlaimint na hEorpa agus ón gComhairle [12], rannchuidíonn BEI le cur chun feidhme na mbeart atá riachtanach le cur le cuspóirí forbartha an Aontais agus le beartais sheachtracha eile, agus déanann sé idirghabháil mar chomhlánú ar ionstraimí an Aontais don ghníomhaíocht sheachtrach.