The tasks of the Agency's liaison officers shall include, in compliance with Union law and respecting fundamental rights, establishing and maintaining contacts with the competent authorities of the third country to which they are assigned with a view to contributing to the prevention of and fight against illegal immigration and the return of returnees.
Áireofar ar chúraimí oifigigh idirchaidrimh na Gníomhaireachta, i gcomhréir le dlí an Aontais agus cearta bunúsacha á n-urramú, teagmhálacha a bhunú le húdaráis inniúla na tríú tíre sin dár sannadh na hoifigigh, agus na teagmhálacha sin a choimeád ar bun d'fhonn rannchuidiú le cosc na hinimirce neamhdhlíthiúla, agus leis an gcomhrac i gcoinne na hinimirce sin, agus rannchuidiú le fillithe a fhilleadh.