General Secretariat of the Council

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The General Secretariat of the Council is the administrative body that provides logistical, legal, and policy support to the Council of the European Union and the European Council.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf European Union body
administrative body
country European Union
employs civil servants of the European Union
governedBy Treaty on European Union
Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union
hasDepartment Directorates-General
Legal Service
surface form: Legal Service of the Council
hasFunction institutional memory for the Council and European Council
hasRole assist the rotating Presidency of the Council of the EU
draft Council and European Council documents
ensure continuity of the Council’s work
manage Council archives
provide legal advice to the Council and the European Council
provide logistical support for Council meetings
support negotiations between member states
headquartersLocation Belgium
Brussels, Belgium
surface form: Brussels
jurisdiction European Union law
languagePolicy multilingual
locatedIn Europa building
Justus Lipsius building
officialName General Secretariat of the Council self-linksurface differs
surface form: General Secretariat of the Council of the European Union
oversees practical organisation of Council and European Council meetings
partOf institutional framework of the European Union
provides documentation services
interpretation services
legal support
logistical support
meeting organisation
policy support
translation services
responsibleFor circulation of Council documents
preparation of Council agendas
publication of Council acts
recording Council decisions
sector public administration
serves Council of the European Union
European Council
shortName GSC
GSCUE
supportsBody Council preparatory bodies
Committee of Permanent Representatives
surface form: Permanent Representatives Committee
supportsProcess EU legislative process
coordination between EU institutions
website https://www.consilium.europa.eu/

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Council of the European Union supportedBy General Secretariat of the Council
Council of the European Union Justus Lipsius building usedBy General Secretariat of the Council
this entity surface form: General Secretariat of the Council of the European Union
European External Action Service replaces General Secretariat of the Council
this entity surface form: Council Secretariat’s Directorate-General for External Relations
Political and Security Committee supportedBy General Secretariat of the Council
this entity surface form: General Secretariat of the Council of the European Union
Committee of Permanent Representatives worksWith General Secretariat of the Council
Justus Lipsius building occupant General Secretariat of the Council
this entity surface form: General Secretariat of the Council of the European Union
General Secretariat of the Council officialName General Secretariat of the Council self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: General Secretariat of the Council of the European Union
the Council secretariatProvidedBy General Secretariat of the Council
Treaty Establishing the European Stability Mechanism hasDepositary General Secretariat of the Council
this entity surface form: General Secretariat of the Council of the European Union
Council of the European Union headquarters occupant General Secretariat of the Council
this entity surface form: Council of the European Union General Secretariat
Federal Chancellery of Switzerland hasPart General Secretariat of the Council
this entity surface form: General Secretariat of the Federal Council
Council Joint Action 2005/889/CFSP institutionalActor General Secretariat of the Council
this entity surface form: Council Secretariat
European Union meetings usesSupportBody General Secretariat of the Council
Antici Group worksWith General Secretariat of the Council
presidency of the Council of the European Union supportedBy General Secretariat of the Council
GSC standsFor General Secretariat of the Council
this entity surface form: General Secretariat of the Council of the European Union
GSC alsoKnownAs General Secretariat of the Council
subject surface form: General Secretariat of the Council of the European Union
GSCUE fullName General Secretariat of the Council
this entity surface form: General Secretariat of the Council of the European Union
GSCUE shortName General Secretariat of the Council
Council preparatory bodies supportedBy General Secretariat of the Council
Directorates-General partOf General Secretariat of the Council
subject surface form: Directorates-General of the General Secretariat of the Council
this entity surface form: General Secretariat of the Council of the European Union
Euro Summit supportedBy General Secretariat of the Council
this entity surface form: General Secretariat of the Council of the European Union