1. Coreper shall be responsible for preparing the work of the Council and for carrying out the tasks assigned to it by the Council. It shall in any case(11) ensure consistency of the Union's policies and actions and see to it that the following principles and rules are observed:
[11] Euroopa Liidu poliitika ja toimingute kooskõla ning kannab hoolt, et peetakse kinni järgmistest põhimõtetest ja eeskirjadest: