date:Aug 16, 2013
il configurations are working consistently with one another and makes the preparations for European Council meetings.
The Council's remit
It adopts legislative acts (Regulations, Directives, etc.), in many cases in co-decision with the European Parliament;
It helps coordinate Member States' policies, for example, in the economic field;
It develops the common foreign and security policy, on the basis of strategic guidelines set by the European Council;
It concludes international agreements on be