(the) Council of the European Union
- (the) Council of the European Union
the Council of the European Union [the Council of the European Union]
the most powerful organization of the ↑
European Union, consisting of one government minister from each ↑
European Union member country. Governments can send different ministers to the Council, depending on the subject being discussed. It is based in Brussels and is responsible for most EU decisions.
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