council
group of people who come together to consult, deliberate, or make decisions
Council of general designers
research and development coordination council in the Soviet space programme
Sovereignty Council
head of state of Sudan for 39 months starting mid-August 2019
Eighth State Council of the People's Republic of China
government cabinet from March 1993 to March 1998
European Council
institution of the European Union defining the EU's general political direction and priorities and consisting of heads of state or government of the EU's member states
council of ministers
name for the supreme executive in some countries or states
Faith and Order Commission
World Council of Churches' commission
Grand Council of Fascism
central body of the government of Fascist Italy from 1928 to 1943
Simon Commission
Statutory commission
Barbuda Council
government of Barbuda Island
Jain councils
Jain monks councils held for revision and redaction of sacred texts
Investigation Committee on the Accident at the Fukushima Nuclear Power Stations of Tokyo Electric Power Company
committee created to investigate the Fukushima Nuclear Disaster
Assembly of the African Union
Decision-making body within the African Union
Interuniversity Council of the French Community of Belgium
advisory body on science policy and higher education in Belgium
Chosen Council
Russian advisory body that declared Ivan the Terrible tsar in 1547
rural council of Ukraine
administrative subdivision of Ukraine
Bangladesh Computer Council
statutory government organization
Council on Biblical Manhood and Womanhood
evangelical Christian organization
Economic Council of Canada
former Crown corporation
Advisory Council on Foreign Affairs
advisory council of the Swedish Parliament
Danish Economic Councils
independent economic advisory body
Council of chief designers
an informal council of Soviet rocket industry chaired by Sergey Korolyov
Funds Dissemination Committee
Wikimedia FDC
Central Council of Church Bell Ringers
Organization representing ringers of church bells
princely council of Transylvania
the advisory board working alongside the Transylvanian prince (16-17th century)
tribal council
Native American government structure
Kentucky Arts Council
Kentucky state arts agency
Council of Arab Ministers for Health
ministerial council affiliated with the Arab League
United Nations Security Council
one of the six principal organs of the UN, charged with the maintenance of international peace and security
First Council of Braga
Council that included eight bishops to settle issues of the liturgy, including the performance of the Mass and other liturgical elements
National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine
advisory state body to the president of Ukraine
National Security Council
security council in Turkey
class council
Freinet pedagogy
Cortes of Castile
The Cortes of Castile
Armenian National Council of Baku
representative body of the Armenians
Council for Catholic Maintained Schools
Catholic school advocate
Court of Aldermen
elected body, part of the City of London Corporation
Eight Men
early representational democracy in New Netherland