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INTEGRATION OF EUROPE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which body sets up EU’s political agenda?
A
the European Commission
B
the European Council
C
the Council of the Europen Union
D
the European Parliament
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The European Council brings together EU leaders to set the EU’s political agenda. It represents the highest level of political cooperation between EU countries.

Detailed explanation-2: -The European Council defines the EU’s overall political direction and priorities. It is not one of the EU’s legislating institutions, so does not negotiate or adopt EU laws. Instead it sets the EU’s policy agenda.

Detailed explanation-3: -Together with the European Parliament, the Council is the main decision-making body of the EU. Not to be confused with: European Council-quarterly summits, where EU leaders meet to set the broad direction of EU policy making. Council of Europe-not an EU body at all.

Detailed explanation-4: -The European Council is the EU institution that defines the general political direction and priorities of the European Union.

Detailed explanation-5: -Charles Michel, President of the European Council-Consilium.

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