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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European Council (as Prime Minister of Sweden) canonical 1

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Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf position in international politics ⓘ
role ⓘ
appliesToOffice Prime Minister of Sweden ⓘ
country Sweden ⓘ
decisionScope long-term strategic priorities of the European Union ⓘ
overall political direction of the European Union ⓘ
distinctFrom Council of the European Union ⓘ
European Commission ⓘ
European Parliament ⓘ
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 ⓘ
linked to: Brussels, Belgium
notCompetentFor adopting EU legislation ⓘ
managing day-to-day EU policies ⓘ
participantType member of the European Council ⓘ
partOf European Council ⓘ
policyImpactOn EU-wide strategies affecting Sweden ⓘ
Swedish domestic policy priorities in EU-related areas ⓘ
preparationSupportedBy Swedish Permanent Representation to the EU ⓘ
represents Government of Sweden in the European Council ⓘ
linked to: Swedish government

interests of Sweden in EU strategic decision-making ⓘ
requires Sweden being a member state of the European Union ⓘ
requiresCoordinationWith Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs ⓘ
other Swedish government ministries ⓘ
roleHeldBy head of government of Sweden ⓘ
roleInvolves contributing to defining the European Union’s priorities ⓘ
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 ⓘ
President of the European Council ⓘ
other heads of state or government of EU member states ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Carl Bildt → memberOf → European Council (as Prime Minister of Sweden) ⓘ