Key publications of the European Union - Europa

Activities of the European Union
The European Council
and the Council
Two institutions acting for Europe
This brochure will guide you through the main
activities of the European Council and the Council, the
two EU institutions composed of representatives of the
national governments. Both institutions are assisted in
their work by the General Secretariat of the Council.
Available in 22 official languages of the EU
The European Council in 2010
This publication outlines the activities of the European
Council during its first year as an official institution.
In the first part, President Herman Van Rompuy
summarises and analyses the main challenges and
achievements of the European Council in 2010:
preserving the stability of the euro area; creating a new
strategy for durable growth and jobs; and strengthening
the position of the European Union in the world.
The second part includes the official conclusions of
the six European Council meetings and statements by
Heads of State or Government.
Available in 22 official languages of the EU
Internal security strategy for
the European Union
Towards a European security model
The internal security strategy was adopted under
the Spanish Presidency. It is designed to prevent
crime and increase the capacity to provide a timely
and appropriate response to natural and man-made
disasters. This booklet outlines the main challenges
for the internal security of the EU and responses
to these challenges. The second part describes the
development of the European security model.
Available in 22 official languages of the EU
2010 — 16 pp. — 14.8 × 21 cm
ISBN 978-92-824-2657-9
Cat. No: QC-80-10-230-EN-C
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2011 — 46 pp. — 21 × 29.7 cm
ISBN 978-92-824-2804-7
Cat. No: QC-30-10-507-EN-C
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2010 — 31 pp. — 14.8 × 21 cm
ISBN: 978-92-824-2679-1
Cat. No: QC-30-10-313-EN-C
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