All of the institutions of the European Union organise information visits for groups. Further information including contact details can be found at the addresses below:

• European Commisssion
• European Parliament
• Council of the European Union
• Committee of the Regions
• Economic and Social Committee

 

Presidency Timetable

The Presidency of the Council of the European Union is held in turn by each member state for six months. The Presidency organises the work at meetings, determines the agenda, chairs meetings and resolves difficulties and negotiates solutions. It also represents the EU under the Common Foreign and Security Policy and in meetings with other EU institutions including the European Parliament. At the end of each Presidency, heads of government meet for a summit or European Council.

2004 Jan-Jun	Ireland		2012 Jan-Jun	Denmark
2004 Jul-Dec	Netherlands		2012 Jul-Dec	Cyprus
2005 Jan-Jun	Luxembourg		2013 Jan-Jun	Ireland
2005 Jul-Dec	United Kingdom		2013 Jul-Dec	Lithuania
2006 Jan-Jun	Austria		2014 Jan-Jun	Greece
2006 Jul-Dec	Finland		2014 Jul-Dec	Italy
2007 Jan-Jun	Germany		2015 Jan-Jun	Latvia
2007 Jul-Dec	Portugal		2015 Jul-Dec	Luxembourg
2008 Jan-Jun	Slovenia		2016 Jan-Jun	Netherlands
2008 Jul-Dec	France		2016 Jul-Dec	Slovakia
2009 Jan-Jun	Czech Republic		2017 Jan-Jun	Malta
2009 Jul-Dec	Sweden		2017 Jul-Dec	United Kingdom
2010 Jan-Jun	Spain		2018 Jan-Jun	Estonia
2010 Jul-Dec	Belgium		2018 Jul-Dec	Bulgaria
2011 Jan-Jun	Hungary		2019 Jan-Jun	Austria
2011 Jul-Dec	Poland		2019 Jul-Dec	Romania