European Union Council of Ministers

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:Council_of_the_EU
gptkbp:basisFor	gptkb:Treaty_on_European_Union Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union
gptkbp:configuration	gptkb:Justice_and_Home_Affairs_Council gptkb:Foreign_Affairs_Council gptkb:Agriculture_and_Fisheries_Council gptkb:Competitiveness_Council gptkb:Economic_and_Financial_Affairs_Council gptkb:Education,_Youth,_Culture_and_Sport_Council gptkb:Employment,_Social_Policy,_Health_and_Consumer_Affairs_Council gptkb:Environment_Council gptkb:General_Affairs_Council gptkb:Transport,_Telecommunications_and_Energy_Council
gptkbp:currentPresidency	Belgium (as of 2024)
gptkbp:decision	qualified majority voting unanimity (in some areas)
gptkbp:established	1958
gptkbp:headquartersLocation	gptkb:Brussels,_Belgium
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	European Union Council of Ministers
gptkbp:mainFunction	gptkb:legislative_body coordinates policies of EU member states
gptkbp:meetingPlace	gptkb:Europa_building gptkb:Justus_Lipsius_building
gptkbp:members	ministers from each EU member state
gptkbp:numberOfConfigurations	10
gptkbp:officialName	gptkb:Council_of_the_European_Union
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:European_Union
gptkbp:predecessor	gptkb:Council_of_the_European_Economic_Community
gptkbp:president	rotates every six months
gptkbp:website	https://www.consilium.europa.eu/en/council-eu/
gptkbp:worksWith	gptkb:European_Parliament
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Austrian_Federal_Government
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5