POST COLD WAR WORLD
INTEGRATION OF EUROPE
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two readings
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only one reading
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four readings
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three readings
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Detailed explanation-1: -Council conclusions are adopted after a debate during a Council meeting. They can contain a political position on a specific topic. It is important to distinguish between Council conclusions and presidency conclusions.
Detailed explanation-2: -First reading After that the Council may: decide to accept the Parliament’s position: in such a case the legislative act is adopted. amend the Parliament’s position: the proposal is returned to the Parliament for a second reading.
Detailed explanation-3: -The ordinary legislative procedure consists of the joint adoption of legislative acts by the European Parliament and the Council of the European Union, in general, following a proposal from the European Commission.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Council is an essential EU decision-maker. It negotiates and adopts new EU legislation, adapts it when necessary, and coordinates policies. In most cases, the Council decides together with the European Parliament through the ordinary legislative procedure, also known as ‘codecision’.