Eurogroup, Brussels - Main contents
date | May 15, 2023 |
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city | Brussels, Belgium |
location | Brussels, Belgium |
organisation | Eurogroup i, Euro Summit i, Swedish presidency of the EU i |
Over deze website
Dit is de officiële website van de Raad van de EU en de Europese Raad. De site wordt beheerd door het secretariaat-generaal van de Raad, dat ondersteuning biedt aan de Raad van de EU en aan de Europese Raad.
Contents
The Eurogroup is an informal body where the ministers of the euro area i member states discuss matters relating to their shared responsibilities related to the euro.
Its main task is to ensure close coordination of economic policies among the euro area member states. It also aims to promote conditions for stronger economic growth. The Eurogroup is also responsible for preparing the Euro Summit meetings and for their follow-up.
The Euro Summit brings together the heads of state or government of the euro area countries, the Euro Summit President and the President of the European Commission. Euro Summit meetings provide strategic guidelines on euro area economic policy.
The Euro Summit provides policy guidance to ensure the smooth functioning of the Economic and Monetary Union. This helps to coordinate all the relevant policy areas between the euro area member states.