# Regulation (EU) No 234/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 March 2014 establishing a Partnership Instrument for cooperation with third countries, Division 1: Objective set out in point (a) of Article 1(2):

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

Support for the Union's bilateral, regional and inter-regional cooperation partnership strategies, by promoting policy dialogue and by developing collective approaches and responses to challenges of global concern.
Supporting the implementation of Partnership and Cooperation Agreements, action plans and similar bilateral instruments;
Deepening the political and economic dialogue with third countries of particular relevance in world affairs, including in foreign policy;
Supporting engagement with relevant third countries on bilateral and global issues of common concern;
Promoting an adequate follow-up or coordinated implementation of the conclusions of international fora such as the G20.
Reinforcement of cooperation on global challenges, addressing in particular climate change, energy security and the protection of the environment.
Stimulating efforts in partner countries to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, in particular by promoting and supporting adequate regulatory and performance standards;
Boosting the greening of production and trade;
Developing energy cooperation;
Promoting renewable and sustainable energy sources.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2014/234/annex/division/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2014-234/annex/division-1
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