Council of the European Union Justus Lipsius building

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government building meeting and conference facility office building

The Council of the European Union Justus Lipsius building is a major EU administrative and meeting complex in Brussels that long served as the primary headquarters for the Council of the European Union.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	government building ⓘ meeting and conference facility ⓘ office building ⓘ
adjacentTo	Europa building ⓘ
architecturalStyle	postmodern architecture ⓘ
coordinates	approximate coordinates in central EU quarter of Brussels ⓘ
country	Belgium ⓘ
floorCount	multiple above-ground floors ⓘ
function	hosts meetings of the Council of the European Union ⓘ hosts meetings of the European Council ⓘ houses offices of the General Secretariat of the Council ⓘ
hasAccess	restricted public access ⓘ
hasFacility	cafeterias and dining areas ⓘ interpretation booths ⓘ large council meeting rooms ⓘ press briefing rooms ⓘ underground parking ⓘ
hasUse	administrative offices ⓘ meeting rooms ⓘ press facilities ⓘ translation and interpretation facilities ⓘ
headquartersOf	Council of the European Union (former primary headquarters) ⓘ
inception	1990s ⓘ
locatedIn	Brussels, Belgium ⓘ surface form: Brussels European Quarter of Brussels ⓘ Rue de la Loi / Wetstraat, Brussels ⓘ surface form: Rue de la Loi / Wetstraat area
locatedNear	Berlaymont building ⓘ Schuman roundabout ⓘ
namedAfter	Justus Lipsius ⓘ
owner	European Union ⓘ
partOf	EU institutional complex in Brussels ⓘ
primaryLanguageOfSignage	Dutch ⓘ English ⓘ French ⓘ
proximityToTransport	close to Schuman railway and metro stations ⓘ
region	Brussels-Capital Region ⓘ
securityLevel	high-security building ⓘ
significance	symbolic seat of the Council of the European Union for many years ⓘ
usedBy	Council of the European Union ⓘ European Council ⓘ General Secretariat of the Council ⓘ surface form: General Secretariat of the Council of the European Union
usedFor	EU ministerial meetings ⓘ press conferences related to EU Council activities ⓘ summits of EU heads of state or government ⓘ working group meetings ⓘ

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European Parliament (Brussels seat) → near → Council of the European Union Justus Lipsius building ⓘ