What is another word for the European Commission?

Pronunciation: [ðə jˌʊ͡əɹəpˈi͡ən kəmˈɪʃən] (IPA)

The European Commission can be referred to by a number of synonyms, including the EU Commission, the EU executive branch, and simply the Commission. The Commission is the executive body of the European Union, responsible for proposing legislation, implementing decisions, and managing the day-to-day affairs of the EU. It is made up of one Commissioner from each of the EU's member states, and is led by a President who is elected for a five-year term. The Commission plays a vital role in shaping EU policy and representing the interests of the EU on the global stage. Its work is guided by the principles of democracy, transparency, and accountability.

What are the hypernyms for The european commission?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Famous quotes with The european commission

  • As to the question of elected or not elected, each member of the European Commission has been appointed jointly by the governments of the 15 member states, and undergone individual scrutiny and a vote of confidence from the European Parliament.
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  • I am not a newcomer, you know, so I want to be judged for what I did when I was prime minister last time in Italy and president of the European Commission for more than five years.
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