President of the European Council as chair
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The President of the European Council as chair is the EU-level leader who presides over and coordinates meetings of the European Council, helping to set its agenda and represent it externally.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
EU institutional office
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European Union position → political office → |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
European Union
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| appointedBy |
European Council
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| appointmentMethod |
qualified majority vote
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| cannotHoldOfficeConcurrentlyWith |
national executive office
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other EU institutional office that could create conflicts of interest → |
| country |
European Union
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| createdBy |
Treaty of Lisbon
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| domain |
European Union politics
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| hasAuthorityOver |
European Council agenda
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| inception |
2009-12-01
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| legalBasis |
Article 15 of the Treaty on European Union
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Treaty on European Union → |
| maximumTermCount |
2
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| meetsWith |
High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy
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President of the European Commission → heads of state or government of EU member states → |
| memberOf |
European Council
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| nativeLabel |
President of the European Council
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| notSameAs |
President of the European Commission
→
President of the European Parliament → |
| officeHolder |
Charles Michel
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| officeHolderStartTime |
2019-12-01
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| officialLanguage |
all official languages of the European Union
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| partOf |
European Council
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| positionHeldBy |
Charles Michel
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Donald Tusk → Herman Van Rompuy → |
| precedence |
one of the highest-ranking offices of the European Union
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| replaces |
rotating presidency of the European Council
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| reportsTo |
European Council
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| represents |
European Council
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European Union at his or her level in the common foreign and security policy → |
| residence |
Brussels
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| responsibility |
convening meetings of the European Council
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ensuring follow-up of European Council decisions → proposing strategic guidelines for the European Union → |
| role |
chairs meetings of the European Council
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drives the work of the European Council → ensures preparation and continuity of European Council work → facilitates cohesion and consensus within the European Council → represents the European Council externally → |
| scope |
strategic direction of the European Union
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| seat |
Europa building
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| termLength |
2.5 years
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| termRenewable |
once
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| workLocation |
Brussels
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Referenced by (3)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
European Council
("President of the European Council")
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appoints |
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European Council
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includes |
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President of the European Council
("President of the European Council")
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nativeLabel |