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The Council of the European Union, often referred to in the treaties and other official documents simply as the Council, and informally known as the Council of Ministers, is the third of the seven Institutions of the European Union (EU) as listed in the Treaty on European Union.
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In the Council of the EU, informally also known as the Council, government ministers from each EU country meet to discuss, amend and adopt laws, and coordinate policies. The ministers have the authority to commit their governments to the actions agreed on in the meetings.
The Council is an essential EU decision maker and is also responsible for coordinating policy, developing the EU's common foreign and security policy, concluding international agreements and adopting the EU budget.
The European Council is the highest political entity of the Union. Each member state is represented by its leader and has an equal say at the table. When they meet as the European Council, EU leaders engage in discussions on major common issues and on how to advance European policies.
The Council of the European Union, often referred to in the treaties and other official documents simply as the Council, and informally known as the Council of Ministers, is the third of the seven Institutions of the European Union (EU) as listed in the Treaty on European Union.