Council of the European Union
The EU Council is the main decision-making body of the European Union.
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The European Council brings together the heads of state or government of the European Union and the president of the Commission.
It defines the general political guidelines of the European Union. The decisions taken at the European Council meetings represent a major impetus in defining the general political guidelines of the European Union.
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FACT SHEETS
General Information
Codecision Procedure: Open Sessions
Council Configurations
- President of the European Council: Herman Van Rompuy
- Justice and Home Affairs (JHA) Council
- Transport, Telecommunications and Energy Council
- Agriculture and Fisheries Council
- Competitiveness Council
Useful Links
Access to Council Documents: Public Register
Council of the European Union Contacts
