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(4) Sa Chomhaontú Eorpach um Inimirce agus um Thearmann, a glacadh i mí Mheán Fómhair 2008, mheabhraigh an Chomhairle Eorpach go sollúnta go bhfuil sé de cheart ag aon eachtrannach atá faoi ghéarleanúint cúnamh agus cosaint a fháil ar chríoch an Aontais Eorpaigh i gcur i bhfeidhm Choinbhinsiún na Ginéive an 28 Iúil 1951 i dtaobh Stádas Dídeanaithe arna leasú le Prótacal Nua-Eabhrac an 31 Eanáir 1967 agus le conarthaí ábhartha eile.
(4) In the European Pact on Immigration and Asylum, adopted in September 2008, the European Council solemnly reiterated that any persecuted foreigner is entitled to obtain aid and protection on the territory of the European Union in application of the Geneva Convention of 28 July 1951 relating to the Status of Refugees, as amended by the New York Protocol of 31 January 1967, and other relevant treaties.