European Council (as Prime Minister of Sweden)
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The European Council (as Prime Minister of Sweden) refers to the role of Sweden’s head of government in participating in the EU’s highest political body, where national leaders set the Union’s overall political direction and priorities.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| European Council (as Prime Minister of Sweden) canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
position in international politics
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role ⓘ |
| appliesToOffice | Prime Minister of Sweden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Sweden ⓘ |
| decisionScope |
long-term strategic priorities of the European Union
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overall political direction of the European Union ⓘ |
| distinctFrom |
Council of the European Union
NERFINISHED
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European Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ European Parliament NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasVotingRole | participates in decisions usually taken by consensus ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | multilingual with English and French widely used ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Treaty on European Union ⓘ |
| meetingFrequency | several times per year ⓘ |
| meetsAt | Brussels NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notCompetentFor |
adopting EU legislation
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managing day-to-day EU policies ⓘ |
| participantType | member of the European Council ⓘ |
| partOf | European Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| policyImpactOn |
EU-wide strategies affecting Sweden
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Swedish domestic policy priorities in EU-related areas ⓘ |
| preparationSupportedBy | Swedish Permanent Representation to the EU NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| represents |
Government of Sweden in the European Council
NERFINISHED
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interests of Sweden in EU strategic decision-making ⓘ |
| requires | Sweden being a member state of the European Union ⓘ |
| requiresCoordinationWith |
Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs
NERFINISHED
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other Swedish government ministries ⓘ |
| roleHeldBy | head of government of Sweden ⓘ |
| roleInvolves |
contributing to defining the European Union’s priorities
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discussing EU climate and energy policy at leader level ⓘ discussing EU economic governance at leader level ⓘ discussing EU foreign and security policy at leader level ⓘ discussing EU migration and asylum policy at leader level ⓘ discussing institutional and treaty issues of the EU ⓘ endorsing strategic guidelines for EU policies ⓘ negotiating with other EU heads of state or government ⓘ participating in decisions on the EU’s multiannual strategic agenda ⓘ participating in the appointment process of certain high-level EU offices ⓘ participation in meetings of the European Council ⓘ representing Sweden at the level of heads of state or government in the EU ⓘ setting the European Union’s overall political direction ⓘ taking part in consensus-building among EU leaders ⓘ |
| subjectTo | EU treaties and rules governing the European Council ⓘ |
| worksWith |
President of the European Commission
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President of the European Council ⓘ other heads of state or government of EU member states ⓘ |
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