Rotating EU Council Presidency

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:European_Parliament
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Council of the European Union Presidency
gptkbp:currentHolder varies every 6 months
gptkbp:established 1958
gptkbp:firstHolder gptkb:Belgium
gptkbp:governs gptkb:Council_of_the_European_Union
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rotating EU Council Presidency
gptkbp:nextHolder pre-determined by rotation schedule
gptkbp:notToBeConfusedWith European Commission Presidency
European Council Presidency
gptkbp:responsibleFor representing Council in relations with other EU institutions
chairing Council meetings
mediating compromises among member states
setting Council agendas
gptkbp:rotationOrder pre-determined order of EU member states
gptkbp:rotationPeriod 6 months
gptkbp:trioPresidency since 2009
gptkbp:trioPresidencyDefinition three consecutive presidencies cooperate on a common agenda
gptkbp:website https://www.consilium.europa.eu/en/council-eu/presidency-council-eu/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:2018_EU_Council_Presidency
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5