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Who is the President of the (European) Council?




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This article is from the European Union FAQ, by Roland Siebelink & Bart Schelfhout with numerous contributions by others.

Who is the President of the (European) Council?

Both the Council of Ministers and the European Council have a rotating
presidency, with each member state being chair of both for six months only.
These are the presidencies of the latest and following years:

1991 Luxembourg, the Netherlands

1992 Portugal, United Kingdom

1993 Denmark, Belgium

1994 Greece, Germany

1995 France, Spain

1996 Italy, Ireland

1997 Netherlands, Luxembourg

1998 United Kingdom, Austria

1999 Germany, Finland

2000 Portugal, France

2001 Sweden, Belgium

2002 Spain, Denmark

 

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