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INTEGRATION OF EUROPE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which institution brings together the heads of state or government of the EU countries (i.e. presidents or prime ministers)?
A
European Parliament
B
European Commission
C
European Council
D
Council of the European Union
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The European Council is led by a president, an office that originally rotated among the heads of state or heads of government of member countries every six months. Upon the adoption of the Lisbon Treaty in 2009, the presidency was made permanent, with the officeholder being selected by European Council members.

Detailed explanation-2: -The members of the European Council are the heads of state or government of the 27 EU member states, the European Council President and the President of the European Commission.

Detailed explanation-3: -Council of the European Union Represents the governments of EU countries.

Detailed explanation-4: -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-5: -European Commission president – Ursula von der Leyen.

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