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In French:

le Conseil de l'Europe
le Conseil de l'Union Européenne
le Conseil Européen

The Conseil de l'Union Européenne is also confusingly referred to as simply le Conseil.

When locusts move on, they leave nothing behind

by afew (afew(a in a circle)eurotrib_dot_com) on Thu Jul 10th, 2008 at 01:53:52 AM EST

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The Conseil de l'Union Européenne is also confusingly referred to as simply le Conseil.

That is a new usage and the short form replaces the long form officially in the Lisbon Treaty.

When the capital development of a country becomes a by-product of the activities of a casino, the job is likely to be ill-done. — John M. Keynes

by Migeru (migeru at eurotrib dot com) on Thu Jul 10th, 2008 at 03:09:39 AM EST
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Actually, no. I find the short form in the treaties themselves back to Maastricht at least, ditto for the Commission.

*Traitor*, n.
A benighted individual who perceives an illusory distinction between serving his nation and abetting the criminals who govern it.

by DoDo on Thu Jul 10th, 2008 at 03:59:46 AM EST
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