Encyclopedia > Presidency of the European Union

Article Content

Presidency of the European Commission

Redirected from Presidency of the European Union

The Presidency of the European Commission has the following responsibilities:

Organizing and chairing all meetings.
Working out compromises capable of resolving difficulties.

The Council is presided over for a period of six months by each Member State of the European Union in turn, in accordance with a pre-established rota (unless a new decision is taken by the Council of the European Union)

Sources

http://ue.eu.int/en/presid.htm

All Wikipedia text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License

Search Encyclopedia

Search over one million articles, find something about almost anything!

Featured Article

North Lindenhurst, New York

... 3.44. In the town the population is spread out with 25.6% under the age of 18, 7.5% from 18 to 24, 33.8% from 25 to 44, 21.3% from 45 to 64, and 11.8% who are 65 years of ...