EU action is justified by Article 174, paragraph 1, TFEU: 'The Union shall develop and pursue its actions leading to the strengthening of its economic, social and territorial cohesion.
ES rīcība ir pamatota ar LESD 174. panta 1. punktu: "Savienība izstrādā un veic darbības, kas stiprina tās ekonomisko, sociālo un teritoriālo kohēziju.