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Organizations
Associations of people, whether in the private or public sector, having some interest, activity, or purpose in common, and united in a structured relationship of roles and responsibilities, which they jointly act to accomplish.
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red cross
Organizations; Institutions
An international medical relief organization begun in Switzerland that provides help to victims of war and natural disasters is called as red-cross.
European Commission
Organizations; Institutions
The European Commission is one of the main institutions of the European Union. It represents and upholds the interests of the EU as a whole. It drafts proposals for new European ...
European Parliament
Organizations; Institutions
Directly elected by EU voters every 5 years, members of the European Parliament (MEPs) represent the people Europe. Parliament is one of the EU’s main law-making institutions, ...
European Council
Organizations; Institutions
European Council meetings are essentially summits where EU leaders meet to decide on broad political priorities and major initiatives. Typically, there are around 4 meetings a ...
Council of the European Union
Organizations; Institutions
Also informally known as the EU Council, this is where national ministers from each EU country meet to adopt laws and coordinate policies. Not to be confused with the European ...
The Court of Justice of the European Union
Organizations; Institutions
The Court of Justice interprets EU law to make sure it is applied in the same way in all EU countries. It also settles legal disputes between EU governments and EU institutions. ...
EU Court of Auditors
Organizations; Institutions
The European Court of Auditors audits EU finances. Its role is to improve EU financial management and report on the use of public funds. It was set up in 1975 and is based in ...
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